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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
65
W
25
WSW
60
NW
75
WNW
85
W
70
WNW
95
NW
85
NW
75
NW
65
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
35
NW
25
NNE
35
E
20
NE
3
4
4
21
5
23
4
1
2
2
2
2
8
1.8
1
0.1
max °C
6
6
4
0
1
0
0
-2
-2
-5
-3
-5
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
min °C
6
5
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
-3
-4
-5
-4
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
-2
-3
-1
0
-11
-11
-10
-12
-12
-14
-15
-16
-13
-15
-16
-13
-11
-10
-10
-9
3800
3750
3200
2300
2650
2250
2400
2200
2100
1750
1950
1600
1650
1900
1850
2150
2200
2000
Cloud base (m)
550
700
600
550
1800
700
500
600
500
550
1500
600
600
1600
850
1800
1750
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
64-1-3-2-3-3-6-6-8-7-9-9-8-6-6-5-6662-11-1-1-3-3-5-4-6-6-4-3-3-2-388555354323123265214151111129111010101171011813128
Sunrise
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
Sunset
9:10
9:10
9:12
9:12
9:12
9:13

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Light rain (total 3mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the ENE by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
39 minutes ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
39 minutes ago
23° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
22 minutes ago
28° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 285).
26
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
39 minutes ago
22° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 147).
57
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
39 minutes ago
21° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
32 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 323 degs) was rejected.
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
39 minutes ago
21° C
clear
Clear skies.
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
20 km
ASCATB171E42S
108 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 240).
- km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
39 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
20 km

* 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.