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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
 km/h
100
NW
75
NW
55
NW
105
NW
70
NW
75
NW
65
WNW
40
W
45
WNW
65
WNW
50
W
40
W
55
NW
80
NW
95
WNW
65
W
45
W
40
WNW
 cm 
3
10
1
 mm 
16
3
0.3
25
10
0.2
max°C
3
3
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
0
2
3
min°C
2
2
4
4
3
2
3
3
1
1
2
1
0
0
-2
-2
2
2
chill°C 
-7
-7
-3
-4
-5
-6
-5
-3
-8
-8
-5
-7
-9
-10
-12
-12
-5
-4
Freezing level (m
3000
2900
3400
3450
2900
3050
3200
2900
3150
2900
3150
2700
2900
2900
2500
2000
3000
3200
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
500
550
550
550
2600
700
650
2000
800
700
500
550
1600
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-132111-11110-3-2-4-40133554333223211-1-1239891098910656686435615141416151316181112141015121010139
Sunrise
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
Sunset
8:46
8:49
8:50
8:51
8:52
8:52

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Mon 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.
3 hours ago
17° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 10).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 68).
11
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
-
52
Near gales from the NNE
(52 kph at 19).
65
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
49 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 323 degs) was rejected.
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 40).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 20).
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.