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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
600
550
600
600
650
700
700
800
800
800
750
950
650
km/h
95
W
65
WNW
40
S
60
WSW
80
W
60
WSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
35
W
10
SE
10
NNE
25
W
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
17
47
10
3
2
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-7
-13
-8
-9
-10
-7
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
2
2
min °C
-4
-13
-14
-11
-11
-11
-10
-5
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
1
1
 chill °C
-16
-24
-26
-23
-25
-24
-20
-14
-10
-5
-7
-8
-6
-5
-5
-5
Freezing level m
2050
1600
900
850
1150
1200
1000
1200
1450
1550
1550
2350
1450
3200
3250
3350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
7:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:32
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:36
—
—
6:37
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6:37
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri 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
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
34 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (33 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
52 km NE
423m alt.
34 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
34 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 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.