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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
mod snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
80
NW
95
NW
120
NW
80
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
30
W
25
NW
35
W
35
WNW
55
WNW
20
SSW
10
SW
25
SW
 cm 
1
6
1
7
1
 mm 
1.1
0.1
5
0.1
0.1
max°C
4
3
2
2
3
4
5
6
6
5
5
4
3
3
-1
-4
-4
-4
min°C
3
2
1
0
3
3
4
5
5
4
5
2
2
1
-5
-5
-5
-5
chill°C 
-6
-8
-10
-10
-4
-3
-2
0
-1
-2
0
-4
-4
-6
-15
-12
-9
-12
Freezing level (m
3200
3050
3000
2600
3100
3400
3550
3650
3750
3550
3300
3300
3100
2950
1600
1650
1850
1400
Cloud base (m)
550
1650
650
600
850
650
6700
6250
5700
5900
2200
900
700
600
700
1500
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-1-1134453210-1-6-8-7-843213456655332-3-5-5-5888477898912788121-1151614111510161711171913161681096
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:59
9:00
9:00
9:01
9:02
9:04

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Sun night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

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
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
47 minutes ago
24° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 316).
23
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 8).
41
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 323).
19
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
clear
Clear skies.
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 310).
10 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
10 km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-
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.