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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
 km/h
35
NNW
20
WNW
35
W
55
NW
60
NW
70
NW
55
WNW
45
NW
10
ESE
30
WSW
55
W
80
WNW
55
W
55
W
55
W
85
WNW
85
NW
65
NW
1
10
1
7
2
2
5
2
22
10
4
max °C
4
5
5
1
-1
-3
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-6
-5
-3
-1
0
-2
min °C
4
5
0
0
-2
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
-4
-7
-6
-5
-4
-1
-1
-4
-2
1
-8
-8
-12
-16
-15
-13
-9
-10
-14
-19
-17
-16
-14
-11
-11
-15
3150
3500
3500
2750
2250
1950
1600
1800
1750
1800
1900
2100
1350
1600
1850
2200
2400
2000
Cloud base (m)
2250
4250
600
1800
500
600
800
750
1750
550
550
550
800
550
550
500
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
131-2-5-7-8-9-8-6-7-8-9-8-6-4-4-74531-2-4-5-5-5-3-4-5-6-5-4-1-1-310107442122222-1124631415121111989798878891210
Sunrise
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:05
Sunset
6:06
6:04
6:02
6:00
6:00
5:58

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
10 km
71 km SSE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 73).
5
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 58).
26
96 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 96).
8
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
10 km
ASCATC171E42S
107 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 104).
- km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 170).
20 km
ASCATB171E42S
113 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 100).
- km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
3 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.