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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Sun 28 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Mon night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Sun
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light snow
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNE
5
ENE
15
ESE
40
ESE
60
E
65
E
45
ENE
20
NNE
30
NNE
40
N
40
N
25
WNW
30
W
5
NNE
10
NE
0
SSW
10
ESE
1
2
6
1
0.3
5
1
3
4
0.8
1.1
0.2
max °C
-1
1
3
3
3
2
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
min °C
-1
-1
1
3
2
1
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
-4
-3
-4
-3
-6
-7
-8
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-2
0
-2
1
-3
2400
2350
2750
3200
3150
3350
2850
2500
2750
3050
2950
3000
3100
2850
2650
2700
2750
Cloud base (m)
2700
1950
2000
800
650
850
800
1900
750
700
500
500
650
1450
2000
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-1122-1-1-1-10-10-1-2-2-1-10233201233332111767643236897667861510151310988121414131211151511
Sunrise
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:58
5:58
Sunset
9:13
9:13
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: Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Mon night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
45 minutes ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
20 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
45 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
28 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 54).
3
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
45 minutes ago
9° C
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
19
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
45 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
28 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 160).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
45 minutes ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
45 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
20 km
115 km SE
12m alt.
38 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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.