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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
10
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSE
15
NW
20
NW
35
NW
50
NW
75
NW
85
NW
80
NW
90
NW
60
NW
15
NW
35
SSE
35
SSE
5
ESE
 cm 
9
4
2
1
 mm 
0.2
0.1
0.5
0.9
13
16
max°C
0
1
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
0
-2
-4
-4
-2
min°C
0
0
1
2
2
3
4
3
2
2
3
0
0
-4
-5
-4
-4
chill°C 
-3
-3
-3
0
2
-2
-2
-4
-7
-7
-5
-9
-9
-10
-14
-12
-8
Freezing level (m
2550
2500
2850
2900
3200
3250
3250
3300
3150
2900
3150
2900
2550
1900
1700
1600
1500
Cloud base (m)
2200
850
1650
1750
900
1800
650
850
550
550
550
650
550
550
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-1-11122001-2-3-6-8-7-50122344433310-3-5-4-375687897778753101141014161217171214151413129877
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
9:04
9:05
9:05
9:06
9:07
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 4°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW 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.
44 minutes ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
44 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 86).
10
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
44 minutes ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 108).
0
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
44 minutes ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
57 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
44 minutes ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
44 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.

* 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.