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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
80
WNW
55
W
55
WNW
90
W
70
W
65
NW
105
NNW
110
NW
85
WNW
65
WNW
55
NW
75
WNW
65
WNW
60
NW
35
NNE
85
N
50
NNW
10
SSW
 cm 
1
2
12
3
1
7
7
10
12
 mm 
max°C
-1
0
2
1
-2
0
-1
-3
1
0
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
-1
-3
-4
min°C
-4
-1
0
0
-2
-1
-2
-3
0
-1
-3
-5
-2
-1
-2
-2
-4
-6
chill°C 
-15
-10
-10
-10
-12
-11
-14
-15
-10
-10
-12
-17
-12
-10
-8
-12
-13
-15
Freezing level (m
2700
2850
3300
3150
2650
3000
2600
2600
3150
3050
2550
2000
2600
2900
2750
2950
2450
2150
Cloud base (m)
600
2100
550
750
1650
750
2050
500
550
550
1650
650
700
2750
500
650
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-111-2-1-2-31-1-3-4-2-1-1-2-4-513221210220-22321-1-268335557446371074531415911121012121012141015181210119
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:50
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:54

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Sun morning).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed 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
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
20 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 297).
47
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 244).
78
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
42 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 323).
13
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 030 degs)
(9 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
10 km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
3 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.