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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Tue night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
WNW
40
WNW
25
SW
20
SSW
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
ESE
15
NW
25
NW
35
NW
50
NW
75
NW
85
NW
80
NW
80
NNW
45
NNW
5
ESE
 cm 
1
10
4
2
 mm 
0.1
0.8
13
18
max°C
2
1
-2
-1
1
0
2
3
3
3
4
3
1
3
3
2
1
-2
min°C
2
-1
-3
-1
0
0
1
2
2
3
4
1
1
3
3
2
-1
-3
chill°C 
-4
-9
-12
-6
-2
-2
-3
1
0
-2
-2
-8
-8
-6
-5
-7
-7
-6
Freezing level (m
2900
2650
1650
2350
2600
2500
2750
2850
3000
3200
3150
3200
2850
3150
3150
2950
2650
1850
Cloud base (m)
850
7450
750
2500
2050
1650
2350
1700
7100
7000
1700
600
850
650
550
750
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-6-5-4-3-2-11110-211-1-3-520-3-11023334213320-386278589891077778521614715161016171217181114151314129
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
9:02
9:04
9:05
9:05
9:06
9:07

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the ESE 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
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
34 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
23
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 65).
39
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
28 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 323 degs) was rejected.
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
10 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
10 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.