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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Mon 19 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, near gales from the NNE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the SSW by Sun morning).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
 km/h
35
E
30
E
35
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
20
N
30
N
55
NNE
30
N
20
W
30
SW
40
W
50
W
5
N
50
S
25
WSW
45
WSW
2
5
20
2
3
1
1.3
0.7
21
48
3
1.6
max °C
2
4
4
3
3
2
4
4
4
3
3
0
-3
-7
-13
-11
-7
min °C
2
3
3
3
1
2
3
4
3
3
1
-1
-5
-13
-14
-12
-9
-4
-3
-2
-2
-5
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-6
-9
-14
-24
-27
-21
-20
3400
3550
3600
3600
3500
3350
3450
3700
3700
3500
3500
3100
2600
1300
1100
1550
1400
Cloud base (m)
8600
7000
2850
2700
750
500
700
600
500
500
550
1350
1650
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:22
Sunset
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:06
9:05
9:04

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, near gales from the NNE by Wed night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the SSW by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
20 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 54).
3
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
17
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 339).
2
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
20 km
ASCATB171E43S
108 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the S
(21 kph at 191).
- km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
10 km

* 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.