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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sun afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Fri night).

Sun
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
85
NW
70
WNW
55
WNW
45
NW
45
WNW
55
WNW
60
WNW
10
N
30
ESE
50
ESE
65
SSE
30
SSW
15
SW
40
WSW
10
SSW
30
W
75
W
 cm 
3
1
1
3
7
4
 mm 
8
3
0.3
0.3
0.1
max°C
2
3
2
-1
-3
-1
0
1
-2
-2
-2
0
1
3
3
3
2
min°C
2
1
0
-2
-3
-2
0
0
-2
-3
-3
-2
1
1
2
3
2
chill°C 
-7
-8
-8
-10
-12
-11
-9
-5
-9
-13
-13
-9
-3
-5
-1
-3
-7
Freezing level (m
3050
3100
3050
2250
1950
2100
2550
2650
2200
1900
1800
2150
2600
3200
3150
3150
2950
Cloud base (m)
500
500
600
650
1500
650
1800
650
500
550
800
2300
700
650
750
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-5-6-5-3-3-5-5-5-4-3111-1221-2-3-201-2-3-3-112332764434664225846861211111181214101188131610141612
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:57

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mild with moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sun afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Fri 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
lightning 55km N of Oxford
27 km ESE
1491m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
21 minutes ago
20° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 35).
5
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 159 degs) was rejected.
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
22 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
2
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 60).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 0).
1 km

* 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.