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Mount Dixon Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Thu morning).

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
700
750
550
550
550
750
600
550
700
650
600
750
900
650
800
700
km/h
30
WNW
15
WSW
65
WSW
65
W
90
WNW
65
W
20
WSW
60
WSW
80
W
55
WSW
40
SW
45
SSW
30
SW
15
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
10
SSW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
—
—
2
24
20
6
4
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-9
-5
-3
-1
-1
-9
-13
-8
-10
-9
-6
-4
-2
0
0
0
0
min °C
-10
-8
-6
-3
-4
-14
-15
-11
-11
-11
-8
-5
-3
-2
0
0
0
 chill °C
-17
-13
-17
-13
-16
-28
-25
-25
-25
-24
-18
-15
-10
-7
-6
-7
-5
Freezing level m
1300
1150
1400
2100
2000
1450
950
900
1100
1250
1100
1300
1900
2050
1500
2900
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-7-5-2-3-12-14-10-11-10-7-5-3-1000-7-5-3-1-1-9-11-8-8-8-5-4-1-100-1-1-2034-2-4-4-2-2-3-12111-154579543555798896
Sunrise
—
—
6:16
—
—
7:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
Sunset
6:30
—
—
6:31
—
—
7:32
—
—
6:34
—
—
6:36
—
—
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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NE by Thu morning).

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
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
32 km WNW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
33 km SSW
737m alt.
47 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Cass
36 km S
583m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
43 km WNW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
47 km SW
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
52 km NE
423m alt.
47 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
56 km SE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Island Hills
61 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Lewis Pass
61 km NE
869m alt.
47 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 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.