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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
25
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
N
30
NW
35
NNW
35
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
10
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
20
S
 cm 
13
4
4
 mm 
0.3
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.3
16
6
1.1
1.3
0.6
0.1
1.5
max°C
8
5
4
4
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
6
7
7
1
2
2
min°C
7
1
2
4
4
6
5
3
4
3
2
4
7
3
1
1
0
chill°C 
4
-4
-2
0
0
1
0
-2
0
-2
-3
0
3
-2
-4
-3
-6
Freezing level (m
2700
3300
2450
2400
2700
2900
3150
3100
3000
2200
1900
2250
2600
2650
2200
2850
1950
Cloud base (m)
2000
550
750
850
700
500
550
750
1500
750
600
2050
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:50
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:54

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue 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
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 58).
14
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 25).
4
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 323 degs) was rejected.
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 40).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
10 km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
1 hour 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.