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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 52mm) on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy rain
 km/h
125
WNW
120
NW
95
WNW
80
W
50
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
20
W
30
W
40
WNW
35
W
20
WNW
20
N
40
N
40
NNW
40
NNW
9
24
7
6
5
31
21
0.1
24
max °C
3
2
-1
-2
4
7
6
5
3
0
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
2
2
min °C
2
1
-5
-4
0
6
6
4
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
2
-8
-10
-18
-16
-8
1
1
-2
-6
-5
-8
-8
-8
-6
-6
-7
-7
-5
3500
3400
2250
1950
3100
4100
3950
3750
3200
2900
2850
2900
2950
2900
2950
3050
3100
3450
Cloud base (m)
600
500
550
750
2000
1500
850
1600
700
800
900
850
2650
2550
600
600
600
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
32-3-3276510-1-1-1-1-101255-1-13565222223334510114362574577810877916171111139131410131612161814131314
Sunrise
6:07
6:09
6:09
6:11
6:11
6:13
Sunset
9:12
9:12
9:10
9:10
9:09
9:09

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Heavy rain (total 52mm) on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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
lightning 42km NW of Oxford
34 km S
1134m alt.
29 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 55km NNW of Methven
58 km S
1589m alt.
38 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 30km SE of Hokitika
66 km SW
834m alt.
28 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
59 minutes ago
18° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 350).
2 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
59 minutes ago
17° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 28).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
Dry
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 324).
76
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
59 minutes ago
21° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 343).
70
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
59 minutes ago
27° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
Dry
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 323).
48
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 280 to 340 degs)
(19 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud

* 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.