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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, severe gales from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
NW
50
NW
75
NW
75
NW
55
WNW
30
NW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
30
W
50
WNW
4
7
6
5
2
0.2
0.9
0.6
0.7
0.2
0.1
0.6
max °C
6
6
5
6
4
2
1
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
min °C
6
6
3
5
3
-1
0
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
-5
-2
-4
-5
-4
-1
-2
-1
-1
-4
-4
-4
-2
-3
-4
-7
3900
3800
3300
3550
3400
2700
2450
2950
3400
3550
3550
3500
3250
3200
3150
3200
3150
2800
Cloud base (m)
2200
550
550
750
1700
2050
700
650
750
700
600
700
800
600
600
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
65231-2-21334321111-16646411344432322228981096585454455566151612141512131510111210111211121312
Sunrise
7:24
7:26
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:31
Sunset
7:59
7:57
7:54
7:53
7:52
7:50

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, severe gales from the NW by Tue 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.
39 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
20 km
71 km SSE
287m alt.
52 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 72).
13
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
39 minutes ago
21° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 331).
28
96 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 124).
13
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
39 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
10 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
39 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
115 km SE
12m alt.
50 minutes ago
20° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
CHGPC Allandale
122 km SSE
200m alt.
39 minutes ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (85 kph from 102 degs) was rejected.

* 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.