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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
rain showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
NW
45
NNW
90
NNW
115
NW
95
NW
70
NW
120
NW
90
WNW
90
NW
90
WNW
60
WNW
55
WNW
90
WNW
70
W
60
WNW
60
NNW
45
NW
10
ESE
 cm 
2
10
2
12
5
1
5
 mm 
0.7
2
1.8
max°C
0
0
0
1
0
5
2
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
-4
-2
-3
min°C
0
-1
-2
-1
0
2
1
0
-1
1
0
0
1
0
-3
-4
-3
-4
chill°C 
-6
-10
-12
-12
-10
-8
-10
-10
-11
-9
-9
-10
-9
-9
-13
-14
-10
-8
Freezing level (m
2950
2950
2650
3200
3050
3650
3350
3000
3050
3200
3050
3200
3150
3100
3000
2350
2600
2200
Cloud base (m)
4650
2400
1550
550
550
600
500
550
550
550
700
700
2100
850
2050
1350
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-100422111111-2-4-3-4332335443343331-10-299798810988106575554181713151413151514151811131410131210
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
Sunset
8:45
8:46
8:49
8:50
8:51
8:52

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Light rain (total 4mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the NW by Thu morning).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the NE by Sun 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
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
20 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 63).
6
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 2).
6
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
49 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 323 degs) was rejected.
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
1 hour 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.