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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
WNW
65
W
70
NW
95
NW
125
NW
65
NW
45
WNW
45
NW
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
20
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
W
 cm 
2
1
 mm 
8
12
1
0.4
5
max°C
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
5
5
5
4
4
3
1
0
-4
min°C
3
3
4
2
2
1
3
3
4
5
4
4
3
2
1
-1
-5
chill°C 
-4
-5
-4
-8
-8
-8
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-6
-8
-14
Freezing level (m
3050
3150
3300
3250
2800
2800
3100
3300
3550
3500
3600
3500
3150
3100
2800
2600
1500
Cloud base (m)
550
600
550
1550
650
600
1550
1550
6150
850
6700
2800
2400
1700
1900
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1121-1-112334311-2-4-7444332345554431-1-59988868781079107661141415161413161116171217181214148
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:00
9:01
9:02

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

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
17° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
1 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
59 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 76).
19
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
-
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
24
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
46 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 323).
32
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
10 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
4 km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
2 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.