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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 132mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, near gales from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), mostly on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow showers
light rain
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
 km/h
25
WNW
45
WNW
25
W
30
W
20
WNW
20
NW
40
NW
50
NW
35
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
5
ESE
5
SE
10
NNW
20
SE
25
ESE
10
SE
7
2
1
2
3
1
0.9
6
1.2
6
92
25
19
0.2
0.6
6
0.1
0.7
max °C
2
3
-1
-1
1
3
5
6
6
4
3
4
2
4
2
2
5
min °C
2
-2
-2
-1
-1
2
4
6
5
2
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
-3
-8
-9
-8
-6
-3
-2
0
0
-2
-2
0
-2
-2
-3
-4
-1
1800
1800
1250
1400
1500
1900
2150
2550
2500
2200
2050
2150
1900
2000
2050
2050
2100
Cloud base (m)
700
500
550
550
600
550
550
500
500
500
550
2200
500
650
2450
600
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-11-10-7-6-4-3-4-5-6-7-7-6-4-5-5-4-6-8-7-5-3-200-3-3-3-4-3-2-2-221-2-103566334232249766781012121091087988
Sunrise
7:03
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:09
Sunset
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:55
5:54
5:52

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 132mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, near gales from the NW by Fri night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 26mm), mostly on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
13° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
4 km
71 km SSE
287m alt.
55 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
43
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 346 degs) was rejected.
96 km SSE
150m alt.
28 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 340).
2
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 020 to 110 degs)
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
10 km
115 km SE
12m alt.
54 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CHGPC Allandale
122 km SSE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 303 degs) was rejected.
122 km SE
243m alt.
36 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 41).
6

* 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.