– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E
Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New ZealandIssued: 12am Tue 09 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Mount DixonWeather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12am Tue 09 Mar Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent Issued: 12am Tue 09 Mar Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent 
Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed night). |
(Days 3-6):Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon). |
(Days 6-9):Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). |
(Days 10-12):Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri night). |
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
11
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
14
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Monday
15
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Tuesday
16
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Sat
20
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Wind
km/h
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60 |
45 |
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5 |
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| clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light rain | mod. rain | mod. snow | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | rain shwrs | light rain | light rain | light rain | some clouds | rain shwrs | mod. snow | cloudy | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Rain
mm
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- | - | - | - | 2 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Snow
cm
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- | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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High
°C
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1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Low
°C
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0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Chill
°C
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-5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -6 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -5 | -5 | -12 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -2 |
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Freezing level
m
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2650 | 3150 | 3350 | 3200 | 2950 | 3050 | 2450 | 2100 | 2600 | 3050 | 3250 | 3250 | 3350 | 3400 | 3400 | 3650 | 3800 | 3900 | 4200 | 4100 | 3850 | 3550 | 3350 | 3400 | 3250 | 3500 | 3100 | 2450 | 2250 | 2450 | 2500 | 2400 | 2850 | 2800 | 2950 | 2700 |
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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night)Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).
Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dryMild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Thu night)Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).
Mount Dixon Weather (Days 6-9):
Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon nightMild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Wed afternoon)Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue night, stormy winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre | ||||
Springs Junction | ||||
Hokitika Aero (aut) | | |||
Porters Pass | ||||
Hokitika South |
* 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.
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