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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sat 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed night).

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
90
WNW
70
WNW
50
WNW
45
WSW
80
WSW
90
W
100
W
90
W
85
W
65
SW
65
SW
40
WSW
50
W
60
WNW
95
WNW
90
NW
85
WNW
 cm 
18
7
13
5
1
18
16
13
13
1
1
3
15
7
 mm 
max°C
-9
-9
-10
-12
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-13
-6
-6
-5
-4
-6
-7
-11
min°C
-10
-10
-11
-13
-13
-10
-10
-11
-12
-13
-12
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
-12
chill°C 
-24
-24
-23
-26
-27
-24
-25
-26
-28
-27
-25
-15
-16
-18
-20
-21
-26
Freezing level (m
1200
1450
1250
1050
900
1300
1500
1400
1400
1100
950
1100
1250
1050
1800
1800
1300
Cloud base (m)
550
500
500
500
550
550
550
550
550
550
700
600
650
800
600
550
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-11-13-12-10-10-11-12-13-9-6-6-5-7-8-12-7-7-7-9-9-7-6-7-9-10-7-5-5-5-4-5-8-1-1-2-3-4-10-1-2-3-4-3-2-322-256543666643553685
Sunrise
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:56
6:54
Sunset
6:02
6:04
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Mon morning).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon at the specific elevation of 3019 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
lightning 48km NE of Greymouth
41 km N
165m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 111).
10
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 58 degs) was rejected.
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
49 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 323).
14
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 310 to 030 degs)
(7 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
4 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.