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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Wed 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Wed night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
45
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
5
SW
10
SE
5
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
40
NW
50
NNW
30
NW
20
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
30
NW
 cm 
4
4
2
6
2
7
1
2
 mm 
47
15
27
7
max°C
5
-1
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
2
3
2
4
5
3
0
2
2
min°C
0
-1
-1
-6
-6
-1
-4
-4
-2
-2
2
1
1
4
4
-1
-1
1
2
chill°C 
-8
-9
-7
-12
-11
-1
-10
-10
-7
-9
-6
-4
-4
1
1
-6
-6
-5
-4
Freezing level (m
2250
1400
1400
1050
700
1450
850
1050
1250
1200
1950
2000
1900
2300
2400
1950
1350
1850
1950
Cloud base (m)
500
550
600
600
1850
700
750
700
550
550
700
9300
1550
600
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-11-11-14-11-9-6-5-4-4-4-5-4-4-3-3-5-5-6-5-8-8-11-9-6-6-4-3-3-2-3-2-1-1-2-3-3-33-1-1-4-5-1-3-3-2-1222451-122966237256588511115678
Sunrise
6:31
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:23
6:24
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:29

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mild with heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Wed night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun 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
12° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
1 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
43 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 315).
10
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
59
Near gales from the W
(59 kph at 276).
69
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 323).
18
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 330).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
4 km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).

* 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.