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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 158mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed night, gales from the NW by Fri morning).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
40
NW
30
NW
25
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
50
NW
55
NW
40
NNW
45
NNW
40
NW
10
NNW
4
1
6
2
1
1
1
0.5
0.3
8
11
0.7
7
8
2
23
84
23
11
0.4
max °C
7
4
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
3
1
2
3
4
6
7
7
3
2
min °C
5
4
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
-1
0
1
3
4
5
6
4
2
2
1
-1
-2
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-4
-7
-6
-6
-4
-3
-2
1
-2
-3
-3
3450
2650
2200
1900
1550
1650
1550
1850
1800
1700
1450
1700
1950
2100
2450
2500
2750
1900
1850
Cloud base (m)
550
550
1400
550
650
500
600
800
500
550
650
550
550
550
500
500
450
500
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:07
Sunset
6:04
6:02
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:55

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mild with heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 158mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed night, gales from the NW by Fri morning).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
20 km
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 223).
18
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 201).
19
96 km SSE
150m alt.
48 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 116).
0
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
20 km
ASCATC170E43S
114 km WSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 277).
- km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
115 km SE
12m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 187 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.