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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Sat 27 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
35
WNW
30
NW
10
NNW
15
N
5
NNE
10
ESE
20
ESE
45
ESE
55
E
60
E
60
E
25
ENE
25
NNE
20
N
35
N
30
WNW
30
W
10
WNW
1
2
7
3
0.5
0.4
3
0.1
max °C
-5
-4
-3
-1
0
0
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
min °C
-5
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
1
2
2
3
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
-14
-11
-8
-8
-1
-2
-4
-6
-6
-5
-9
-6
-6
-4
-4
-5
-7
-2
1700
1950
2000
2150
2450
2450
2800
3050
3250
3500
2400
2950
2750
2700
2950
2700
2600
3000
Cloud base (m)
700
1550
1800
2550
2400
2350
2500
850
600
550
800
1550
750
600
550
550
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:58
Sunset
9:12
9:13
9:13
9:13
9:13
9:13

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the ESE by Mon night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu 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
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
20 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
48 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 323).
27
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 29).
39
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
lightning 28km SW of Hokitika
94 km WSW
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
96 km SSE
150m alt.
59 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 323).
13
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Light rain .
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Continuous light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 160).
10 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10 km

* 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.