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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, severe gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu night).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
30
NNW
40
NW
50
NW
75
NW
85
NW
60
NW
55
NNW
65
NNW
45
NNW
50
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
15
W
25
WNW
40
NW
55
NW
70
NW
75
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
11
2
2
7
10
30
20
9
7
max °C
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
min °C
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-7
-7
-7
-5
-4
-5
-7
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
-8
-10
-11
-13
3250
3400
3250
2950
3000
3100
3050
3050
2750
2650
2450
2450
2300
2350
2300
2200
2300
2250
Cloud base (m)
6200
6100
1550
700
550
550
550
550
550
550
800
700
600
850
600
1650
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23100100-2-2-3-3-3-3-4-4-4-533222333210-1-1-1-1-1-1-2645689987655334444101010111314141413121211109891010
Sunrise
7:50
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:54
Sunset
5:08
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:06

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mild with heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, severe gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon at the specific elevation of 2500 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.
48 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
20 km
71 km SSE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 56).
8
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
48 minutes ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 339 degs) was rejected.
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 87).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 134).
0
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
48 minutes ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
48 minutes ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
10 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).
115 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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.