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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Fri 26 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Mon night turning to light snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, near gales from the E by Mon night).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
75
NW
65
NW
60
NW
45
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
E
25
ESE
40
ESE
60
E
45
E
25
ENE
15
ENE
25
NE
25
NNE
10
WNW
16
5
6
4
4
2
0.2
1.1
max °C
-1
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
0
0
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
2
2
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
1
3
2
1
0
-1
1
2
1
-16
-16
-16
-14
-12
-10
-7
-8
-1
-2
-5
-4
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
-3
-3
2150
1800
1800
1650
1850
2100
2050
2150
2400
2550
2850
3250
3250
3150
2500
2300
2800
2950
2750
Cloud base (m)
500
650
700
600
750
2150
5850
2450
2400
2300
1500
800
650
800
750
2250
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-8-8-8-8-7-6-5-30221-1-2-1-1-2-3-5-5-5-4-3-3-3-10233200122322235468676322247610109712148141611151410988101512
Sunrise
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
Sunset
9:12
9:12
9:13
9:13
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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Mon night turning to light snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sun night, near gales from the E 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.
44 minutes ago
12° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
44 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
27 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 196).
14
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
44 minutes ago
10° C
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 236).
20
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
44 minutes ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 323).
5
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
44 minutes ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
44 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
4 km
115 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 251).
6

* 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.