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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Fri 19 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue morning).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
85
WSW
75
WNW
95
W
50
W
55
W
50
W
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
25
SW
50
WSW
60
W
80
W
95
W
80
WSW
70
W
75
WNW
95
WNW
75
WNW
 cm 
5
9
1
4
2
1
1
3
2
1
14
8
 mm 
3
1.2
max°C
0
-3
-3
-6
-10
-10
-4
-3
-1
1
1
0
3
1
2
2
-2
-3
-5
min°C
-2
-4
-3
-10
-10
-10
-8
-3
-2
-1
1
0
1
1
2
-1
-3
-6
-7
chill°C 
-12
-15
-15
-23
-22
-22
-18
-12
-11
-8
-7
-9
-9
-9
-7
-11
-14
-19
-20
Freezing level (m
2850
2200
2600
1500
1400
1550
1500
1850
2350
2650
3250
3000
3550
3300
3400
3300
2500
2400
1900
Cloud base (m)
550
550
500
700
550
800
650
600
650
850
700
2750
600
500
500
600
600
550
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-4-3-8-10-10-6-3-20102121-3-5-61-10-5-7-6-4-201324342-1-2-44551-101222567674553101112778799713141212131112119
Sunrise
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
Sunset
9:08
9:08
9:09
9:09
9:10
9:10

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun night, stormy winds from the W by Tue 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.
46 minutes ago
15° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
46 minutes ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 336).
18
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
46 minutes ago
17° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
19
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
46 minutes ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 323).
18
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
46 minutes ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
46 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
10 km
115 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 38).
3

* 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.