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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the N by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
8450
700
1800
600
600
600
600
550
600
550
600
700
800
850
5450
5700
850
km/h
15
SW
20
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
40
NNW
50
NNW
65
NNW
70
WNW
70
W
65
WSW
45
SW
30
SW
10
NW
35
N
40
N
55
N
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Snowflake cm
8
9
8
4
11
6
2
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-9
-8
-8
-6
-4
-2
-2
-4
-4
min °C
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-9
-9
-9
-8
-6
-4
-3
-3
-4
-6
 chill °C
-13
-10
-17
-18
-17
-15
-18
-22
-22
-22
-20
-16
-12
-7
-12
-13
-17
Freezing level m
1300
0
1450
1550
1850
1700
1750
1750
1550
1550
1500
1350
1500
2250
2400
2300
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-7-7-7-6-7-8-9-9-8-6-4-3-3-4-5-5-4-5-5-4-4-4-5-6-6-6-4-3-10-1-3-1-1-11211100-1-102442404566766767759107
Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:35
7:33
7:31
Sunset
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, severe gales from the N by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon at the specific elevation of 3019 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Dixon. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of New Zealand.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
32 km NW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
50 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
50 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
50 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
40 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
50 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
50 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
68 km S
541m alt.
40 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.