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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Thu 04 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
25
SW
40
WSW
55
WSW
90
W
100
W
70
W
55
W
60
WNW
80
WNW
90
NW
130
NW
70
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
25
W
 cm 
2
 mm 
0.4
0.1
0.2
4
1
6
4
0.8
0.5
14
0.1
max°C
0
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
4
4
5
5
5
min°C
0
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
3
4
5
5
chill°C 
-6
-6
-6
-8
-8
-5
-4
-5
-6
-6
-9
-8
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
Freezing level (m
2450
3050
3050
3100
3100
3200
3050
3150
3400
3200
2850
2850
3100
3350
3400
3500
3700
Cloud base (m)
1650
650
550
750
550
600
700
600
600
1450
600
650
9500
2100
5750
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3100110121-1-122334022333334332445555457778888869781091210121413151314151614131610161713
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:55
8:57
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:00

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the W by Fri night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 112).
2
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 248 degs) was rejected.
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
10 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.