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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
600
700
650
550
550
600
600
800
600
600
2000
650
800
750
650
650
600
600
km/h
50
SW
65
SSW
45
WSW
70
WSW
70
W
120
WNW
25
WNW
70
WSW
75
WSW
15
SE
20
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
40
WSW
45
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
13
6
1
3
2
1
5
 mm
0.1
max °C
-9
-2
2
2
0
-2
-12
-11
-12
-16
-15
-12
-11
-9
-8
-8
-7
-5
min °C
-11
-5
0
2
-1
-8
-13
-12
-16
-16
-16
-14
-12
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
 chill °C
-23
-16
-8
-7
-12
-20
-23
-26
-24
-24
-25
-24
-22
-19
-18
-16
-17
-17
Freezing level m
1000
1350
3200
1250
3050
1850
1050
1350
1000
800
1100
350
1050
1250
1200
1350
1500
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-412-1-5-13-12-14-16-16-13-12-10-9-8-7-6-8-311-1-3-10-9-11-13-11-10-9-7-7-5-5-4-300-101-3-2-4-5-4-4-4-2-2-101564676553340565677
Sunrise
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:18
Sunset
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:29
6:30
6:30

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri 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
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
32 km NW
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
52 km NE
423m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 135).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
68 km S
541m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 45).

* 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.