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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
100
NW
75
NW
55
NW
100
NW
70
NW
75
NW
70
WNW
45
W
45
WNW
55
W
50
W
40
WNW
50
NNW
85
NW
105
WNW
70
WNW
60
W
40
W
 cm 
3
10
2
1
 mm 
15
3
0.4
25
7
0.1
0.3
0.1
4
max°C
3
3
6
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
-1
-4
-2
2
min°C
2
2
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
-5
-5
-3
-1
chill°C 
-7
-7
-4
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-17
-16
-13
-9
Freezing level (m
2950
2950
3450
3250
3000
3100
3300
2850
3200
3200
2800
2750
2950
3100
2050
1650
1950
2350
Cloud base (m)
550
550
650
500
550
550
550
2500
550
600
2050
1600
6300
1600
500
600
800
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1141111-111-1-1-10-7-7-5-133544343332233-3-5-31989108781055669742231614141614131517101214111713109108
Sunrise
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
Sunset
8:46
8:49
8:50
8:51
8:52
8:52

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun 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.
52 minutes ago
17° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
52 minutes ago
24° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 333).
43
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
52 minutes ago
24° C
-
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 358).
57
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
52 minutes ago
28° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 323).
42
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 010 degs)
(33 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
52 minutes ago
29° C
clear
Clear skies.
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
52 minutes ago
18° C
Visibility reduced by smoke.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
4 km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
2 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.