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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
10
SSW
5
S
15
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
45
NW
70
NW
85
NW
90
NW
70
NW
50
NW
5
W
30
SE
40
SSE
50
SE
55
SE
40
ESE
25
E
 cm 
14
2
5
2
7
1
 mm 
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.3
27
max°C
2
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
3
2
-1
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
1
min°C
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
-3
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
chill°C 
-1
1
2
-2
-2
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-9
-8
Freezing level (m
2900
2950
3250
3250
3200
3350
3050
2850
2850
2850
2350
1850
1600
1650
1500
1550
2000
2800
Cloud base (m)
1750
1750
800
7050
7050
650
1550
550
550
550
800
550
600
600
600
550
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-11111-1-1-1-1-5-8-6-5-5-3-3-22333432232-2-4-4-3-3-2-10687896788642110025141612161711141514131187876810
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
9:05
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:07

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Mon night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue morning, calm 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
55 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 94).
18
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 67).
20
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 323).
10
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
10 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
10 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).

* 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.