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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, gales from the S by Wed night).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
45
W
40
WNW
60
W
60
WNW
50
NW
75
NW
95
NW
80
WNW
55
WNW
35
NW
55
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
20
NNE
30
NE
40
NNE
45
S
 cm 
2
2
1
15
4
7
 mm 
0.3
11
1.4
max°C
3
3
0
0
1
3
3
3
1
-2
-2
0
1
1
-1
0
-1
min°C
1
0
0
-1
0
2
0
0
0
-3
-3
-1
1
-1
-1
0
-4
chill°C 
-7
-9
-9
-10
-8
-7
-10
-9
-8
-12
-13
-9
-7
-5
-8
-7
-15
Freezing level (m
2700
3300
2450
2400
2700
2900
3150
3100
3000
2200
1900
2250
2600
2650
2200
2850
1950
Cloud base (m)
2000
550
750
850
700
500
550
750
1500
750
600
2050
500
500
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:50
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:54

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, gales from the S by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
50 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
44 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NE
(16 kph at 55).
27
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
50 minutes ago
12° C
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 74).
19
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
50 minutes ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 323).
6
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
10 km
115 km SE
12m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 66).
11

* 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.