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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Sat 20 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Thu morning).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
 km/h
55
W
50
W
45
W
50
WSW
50
WSW
30
SW
50
WSW
55
W
65
WNW
90
W
60
WSW
75
WNW
90
WNW
75
WNW
80
WNW
120
NW
100
NW
90
NW
 cm 
5
2
4
1
5
1
5
3
2
33
12
21
 mm 
4
1.9
1.2
0.4
max°C
-10
-9
-7
-3
-1
0
1
2
4
7
7
4
-3
-6
-3
-4
-7
-8
min°C
-10
-10
-9
-5
-2
0
1
1
1
4
6
-1
-4
-6
-6
-5
-8
-10
chill°C 
-22
-21
-20
-15
-11
-7
-7
-7
-7
-4
0
-11
-15
-18
-19
-19
-22
-24
Freezing level (m
1450
1600
1550
1650
2200
2900
3150
3250
3200
3700
4050
3500
2450
2100
2100
2150
1950
1800
Cloud base (m)
550
1550
700
550
600
750
850
1700
550
500
650
550
500
500
600
500
550
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-8-4-20123672-4-6-5-5-8-9-7-6-5-3-11235683-1-3-2-2-4-60101224798855424317878971213131515111111810108
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:08
9:09
9:09
9:10
9:10
9:12

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Thu morning).

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
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 240).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 18).
11
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 24).
24
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
47 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 323 degs) was rejected.
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 350 to 070 degs)
(15 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
rain showers
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 10).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
20 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.