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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Mainly stormy winds.

Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
70
WNW
55
WNW
45
NW
50
WNW
60
NW
55
WNW
10
N
10
E
55
SE
60
SSE
25
S
10
SSW
35
WSW
25
SW
45
WSW
90
WNW
60
W
45
WNW
70
NW
 cm 
1
1
1
5
1
 mm 
3
0.3
0.2
0.3
3
8
1.6
max°C
3
2
-2
-2
-1
0
1
-1
-3
-2
0
1
3
3
4
2
3
2
3
min°C
2
0
-2
-4
-3
0
0
-2
-3
-3
-1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
3
chill°C 
-7
-8
-10
-14
-13
-8
-4
-9
-12
-13
-7
-3
-4
-2
-5
-7
-6
-5
-5
Freezing level (m
3000
3100
2150
1900
2050
2550
2700
2250
1850
1850
2250
2600
3150
3350
3200
2900
2950
2950
3200
Cloud base (m)
500
650
650
1600
550
1450
1400
650
550
2600
2800
700
700
850
800
650
600
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-5-6-5-3-3-4-6-5-4-3221000231-2-3-201-2-3-3-11234232354434554226946978871111118121291197141711131712141413
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:52
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:57
8:58

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Sun night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Mainly stormy winds.

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.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
45 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 317).
23
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 73 degs) was rejected.
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 323).
6
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
10 km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 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.