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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 87mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

Thu
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
mod rain
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
 km/h
35
W
20
WNW
25
NW
45
NW
60
NW
25
NW
20
NW
10
NW
5
ENE
10
ESE
10
NNW
15
SE
30
SE
25
SSE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
1
2
8
6
74
0.9
1.5
5
4
0.2
21
11
1.3
7
max °C
0
0
2
5
6
5
4
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
5
6
6
min °C
0
0
1
4
5
5
3
2
3
1
0
3
3
2
4
6
4
-7
-5
-5
-2
0
1
-1
-1
1
-2
0
-2
-2
1
2
5
1
1500
1500
1800
2200
2500
2250
2200
1900
2000
2000
1800
2250
2350
2400
2150
2350
2350
Cloud base (m)
1450
600
550
550
500
600
1600
550
1900
1450
550
850
550
550
2050
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
Sunset
6:00
5:58
5:55
5:54
5:52
5:52

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 87mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
10 km
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 328).
5
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 221 degs) was rejected.
96 km SSE
150m alt.
57 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 332).
2
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 220).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
10 km
115 km SE
12m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CHGPC Allandale
122 km SSE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 157).
30
122 km SE
243m alt.
52 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 28).
5

* 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.