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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Mon 19 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, gales from the NNE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
clear
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
clear
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
30
E
35
E
35
E
40
ENE
30
ENE
25
NNE
15
NNW
20
N
30
NE
70
NNE
10
WSW
30
SW
20
WSW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
W
25
SSW
60
SSW
1
3
7
2
1
0.1
6
12
8
max °C
1
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
4
5
4
4
0
0
-3
-6
-9
-3
min °C
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
1
0
-1
-5
-7
-9
-8
-5
-4
-5
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-4
-4
2
-4
-5
-8
-14
-16
-17
-18
3250
3300
3500
3600
3550
3500
3350
3350
3500
3800
3700
3800
3050
2950
1650
1350
2000
1750
Cloud base (m)
7050
3050
2200
2250
550
500
1550
1500
500
650
850
2550
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1234332235430-1-4-7-9-645556566666532-3-4-5-381189119111311999850152161910161911182115141514141169127
Sunrise
6:16
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:22
Sunset
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:06
9:05
9:04

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, gales from the NNE by Wed night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu morning giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, gales from the SSW by Sat 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.
4 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
4 hours ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
4 hours ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 141).
5
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
4 hours ago
11° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 252).
6
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
4 hours ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
4 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
4 hours ago
10° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 320).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
4 hours ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
20 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
4 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
5 hours 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.