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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Wed 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
115
WNW
90
NW
80
WNW
70
W
60
W
15
WSW
35
SSE
15
ESE
30
NW
30
WNW
45
NW
75
NW
105
NNW
60
NW
60
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
 cm 
1
12
44
8
5
3
6
26
 mm 
max°C
-1
-1
-1
-7
-7
-9
-8
-6
-5
-3
-2
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
min°C
-2
-2
-6
-8
-8
-11
-10
-6
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
chill°C 
-14
-13
-18
-20
-20
-11
-20
-12
-12
-11
-12
-14
-14
-13
-13
-10
-9
-5
Freezing level (m
2300
2150
2000
1400
1400
1050
700
1550
1050
1100
1350
1150
2000
2000
1700
1750
2100
2200
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
650
950
700
800
800
550
550
600
650
850
6650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:31
6:31
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
Sunset
6:22
6:23
6:24
6:25
6:27
6:28

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon 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
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 324).
58
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 253).
74
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
44 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 323).
13
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
clear
Clear skies.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 300).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Visibility reduced by smoke.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
4 km
lightning 61km WNW of Methven
112 km SSW
1416m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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.