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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Wed 24 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
80
W
70
WNW
70
NW
85
WNW
80
NW
60
NW
55
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
15
NNE
10
ENE
40
ENE
25
ENE
40
ENE
35
ESE
7
19
25
19
5
7
1
1
2
4
1
1
2
max °C
0
0
0
0
-1
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
0
0
-1
-1
0
0
min °C
0
-2
-1
-2
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
-2
-10
-12
-11
-13
-15
-16
-14
-13
-13
-10
-10
-6
-7
-10
-9
-7
-11
2450
2200
2300
2450
2200
1750
1850
1700
1800
2100
2050
2300
2550
2200
2150
2550
2450
Cloud base (m)
550
600
500
500
500
550
550
600
850
1900
3800
2800
700
700
600
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
9:10
9:12
9:12
9:12
9:13
9:13

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Mon 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
13° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
45 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 319).
26
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 287).
39
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 323).
31
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 250).
10 km
SHIP9210
113 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 60).

* 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.