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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Sat 29 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Sun afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
mod rain
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. rain
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
45
WNW
50
W
60
WNW
50
NW
80
NNW
90
NW
75
WNW
50
WNW
40
NW
55
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
30
NNE
55
NNE
30
NNE
10
E
45
SSW
20
SW
30
WSW
 cm 
1
4
1
3
4
10
1
 mm 
6
3
9
max°C
3
0
0
1
2
3
3
1
-1
-2
0
1
1
2
1
0
-2
-2
1
min°C
0
-1
-1
-1
1
1
2
0
-2
-3
-2
1
0
2
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
chill°C 
-9
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-7
-8
-10
-12
-11
-7
-7
-6
-6
-4
-11
-7
-8
Freezing level (m
3300
2200
2500
2600
2750
3100
3250
2950
2400
2000
2150
2700
2700
3200
2800
2200
2100
2300
2250
Cloud base (m)
550
650
700
700
1850
500
500
600
700
800
550
1850
750
1500
500
2200
2000
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-3-3-3-1-11-2-5-6-4-2-11-2-4-6-6-32-1-102231-2-3-11120-1-3-2-13345675453575443554910111013121111129121598108121310
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:54
8:55

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Sun afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Wed 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
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 110).
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
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 7).
14
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 209 degs) was rejected.
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
2
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
10 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 150).
20 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.