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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Thu 22 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
10
S
45
WSW
40
W
45
WNW
35
WNW
15
W
50
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
40
WSW
25
WSW
35
SSW
35
W
35
W
5
NNW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
WSW
2
4
12
1
2
2
3
1
1
1
2
1.4
0.6
max °C
3
3
2
-3
-3
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
0
min °C
3
2
-1
-3
-4
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
0
-5
-9
-12
-13
-14
-16
-13
-13
-14
-11
-12
-11
-11
-4
-8
-8
-6
3450
3450
3300
2500
2550
2000
1800
2300
2200
2200
2400
2500
2500
2500
2400
2350
2650
2700
Cloud base (m)
500
600
500
550
700
450
550
1650
550
600
650
600
1400
550
550
1900
1550
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
331-3-4-7-6-5-5-5-4-4-3-3-4-4-3-15530-1-4-3-1-2-2-1-100-1-11299865236555656568715151313129101311121211121211131612
Sunrise
6:20
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:26
6:26
Sunset
9:06
9:05
9:04
9:02
9:02
9:01

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Light rain (total 2mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat morning).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon 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.
44 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
44 minutes ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 252).
26
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
44 minutes ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
28 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 295).
0
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 60).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
44 minutes ago
16° C
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
4 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
44 minutes ago
18° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
10 km
115 km SE
12m alt.
40 minutes ago
17° C
light rain
Light rain.
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 71).
34
CHGPC Allandale
122 km SSE
200m alt.
44 minutes ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (91 kph from 45 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.