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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1750
750
550
650
500
500
750
550
500
800
650
600
900
900
700
1700
550
km/h
80
W
80
W
75
W
75
W
95
W
90
W
80
W
90
WSW
90
W
100
WSW
35
WSW
50
SW
35
SW
40
WSW
65
WNW
105
NW
145
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
32
15
4
5
17
2
4
1
—
—
—
—
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-6
-5
-5
-6
-9
-12
-11
-9
-9
-8
-5
-3
-1
-1
-4
-2
min °C
-9
-8
-5
-5
-7
-12
-12
-12
-10
-10
-10
-6
-4
-1
-2
-4
-4
 chill °C
-23
-21
-17
-17
-21
-26
-27
-28
-25
-25
-19
-16
-12
-8
-13
-17
-18
Freezing level m
1600
1050
1200
1550
1500
1400
1300
1050
1200
1500
1050
1100
1800
1350
1400
2000
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-5-5-7-11-12-12-10-10-9-6-4-1-2-4-3-6-5-4-3-5-7-9-9-7-7-7-5-2-1-1-2-1-1-3-1-11-1-2-3-2-1-3-22-1125746676645746949911
Sunrise
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
8:08
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

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
33 km SSW
737m alt.
44 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
52 km NE
423m alt.
44 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
44 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
68 km S
541m alt.
44 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
71 km SSE
287m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 47).
14
Ratanui
71 km WNW
20m alt.
48 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Oxford
72 km SSE
244m alt.
49 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
74 km WSW
2m alt.
44 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
76 km ESE
155m alt.
46 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
562-Loburn
76 km SE
234m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.

* 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.