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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Sat 27 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light snow
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
20
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
0
WNW
5
E
0
WSW
10
SE
15
SE
35
SE
45
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
NW
15
WNW
10
NW
2
2
0.5
1.3
0.8
0.2
0.1
1.4
0.2
7
0.2
0.8
0.7
8
4
0.8
0.5
max °C
1
3
4
3
8
9
6
9
8
4
3
3
2
3
4
6
5
5
5
min °C
0
2
4
3
5
8
6
7
5
2
2
2
2
2
4
5
5
5
5
-5
-1
1
3
5
7
4
4
0
-4
-4
-5
-5
-3
1
3
2
2
3
1550
1750
2000
2000
2200
2450
2500
2850
3000
3450
3350
3000
3000
2950
2950
2950
2800
2750
2800
Cloud base (m)
600
750
1800
1950
2600
2350
2400
800
1500
700
850
1450
750
750
550
550
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:58
Sunset
9:12
9:13
9:13
9:13
9:13
9:13

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon at the specific elevation of 1500 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
20 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
51 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 295).
29
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 291).
50
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.

* 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.