Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
mod snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
550
550
500
550
550
500
550
550
650
550
550
550
500
650
750
500
km/h
85
WSW
95
W
115
W
115
WSW
125
WSW
105
WSW
100
WSW
50
WSW
60
WSW
80
WSW
90
W
90
WNW
105
WNW
80
W
90
WNW
120
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
2
4
11
3
4
10
2
1
1
1
2
31
6
 mm
max °C
-5
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-9
-5
-4
-3
-7
-5
-4
-6
-4
min °C
-8
-9
-9
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-7
-5
-4
-9
-6
-5
-7
-6
 chill °C
-22
-24
-24
-29
-27
-27
-28
-23
-19
-17
-16
-23
-20
-17
-20
-20
Freezing level m
1350
1600
1550
1100
1100
1100
1200
900
1050
1250
1600
1550
2100
1300
1600
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-9-11-11-11-12-10-6-5-4-8-6-5-7-5-4-6-6-8-8-8-9-8-5-3-2-5-3-4-4-3010-2-3-3-3-4-3-1012-1135674444445788778
Sunrise
7:03
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:56
Sunset
6:02
6:04
6:06
6:07
6:07

Loading...

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon morning, near gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
36 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
52 km NE
423m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
36 minutes ago
3°C
light rain
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).

* 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.