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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, severe gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, stormy winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
600
2000
550
550
550
550
600
550
650
600
1500
750
km/h
20
WNW
35
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
75
WNW
70
NW
75
NW
50
WNW
40
NW
15
NE
35
SSE
90
SE
95
SSE
75
SE
50
SSE
40
SSE
40
S
40
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
25
15
4
8
3
6
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
4
4
4
1
0
-2
-2
-4
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-3
-3
min °C
2
3
3
3
-1
-1
-2
-3
-5
-6
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
-4
 chill °C
-3
-3
-4
-5
-12
-11
-12
-12
-14
-12
-18
-22
-20
-20
-18
-14
-13
-12
Freezing level m
3300
3500
3550
3700
3150
2950
2650
2650
2200
1850
1500
850
1000
1150
700
1650
2300
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
24440-1-2-3-5-6-8-8-7-7-6-5-4-455543211-2-4-5-6-6-5-5-3-1-19966776642-1-4-4-4-325417171014151212121086355110126
Sunrise
6:48
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
Sunset
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, severe gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, stormy winds from the SSE by Thu 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
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
55 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
52 km NE
423m alt.
55 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
55 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 220).
20 km

* 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.