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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light snow
mod snow
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
mod. rain
light snow
mod. snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
110
NNW
100
NNW
100
WNW
80
W
60
W
15
NNW
45
NW
65
NW
80
NW
55
W
60
W
85
WSW
55
SW
20
WSW
40
WSW
15
SW
10
W
5
ESE
5
9
9
1
2
7
4
1.3
0.8
0.4
0.3
max °C
3
2
2
5
4
4
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
min °C
3
1
1
5
4
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
2
1
-6
-9
-9
-3
-3
-4
-6
-9
-10
-7
-7
-7
-4
-2
-5
-3
-1
-1
3550
3350
3350
3850
3750
3600
3150
3150
3100
3100
3200
3350
3450
3500
3450
3350
3400
3300
Cloud base (m)
1500
550
550
600
600
800
750
650
650
550
550
600
650
750
850
800
8700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
32254311112233322155466543334323234410109991098888312247815161515151516151314149997111410
Sunrise
7:41
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:48
Sunset
7:32
7:30
7:29
7:27
7:25
7:23

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Mon morning. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, calm 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
4 km
71 km SSE
287m alt.
34 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 99).
14
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 23).
7
96 km SSE
150m alt.
35 minutes ago
Dry
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Drizzle
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 40).
3.1 km
Mid: overcast
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Continuous light drizzle.
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 50).
2 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 30).
2 km
115 km SE
12m alt.
33 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 11 degs) was rejected.
CHGPC Allandale
122 km SSE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (152 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Taylor's Mistake
123 km SE
220m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 85).
69

* 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.