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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod rain
snow showers
mod rain
mod snow
mod snow
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod. rain
snow shwrs
mod. rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
50
NNE
90
NNE
95
N
100
N
100
NNW
95
WNW
90
WNW
65
W
20
NW
45
NW
65
NW
70
NW
60
W
80
WSW
85
WSW
45
SW
20
WSW
20
SW
2
1
6
6
1
1
6
1
7
6
8
3
0.7
max °C
1
4
2
3
1
4
5
4
4
0
0
0
1
1
1
-1
0
0
min °C
1
3
1
2
1
1
3
4
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
-1
-1
0
-7
-6
-9
-8
-9
-9
-6
-4
-5
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-10
-9
-6
-6
3200
3550
3100
3450
3350
3150
3800
3650
3600
3050
3050
2950
3050
3150
3000
2050
2550
2800
Cloud base (m)
2150
550
1600
700
550
550
600
600
700
900
2050
700
550
550
700
650
650
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
142313443000111-1-10354544665333331011671010109991099886112212121415151515151516161415128897
Sunrise
7:41
7:41
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:47
Sunset
7:34
7:32
7:30
7:29
7:27
7:25

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Mild with heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

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

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
light rain
Continuous light rain.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
20 km
71 km SSE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 61).
18
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 52).
35
96 km SSE
150m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 140).
14
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
light rain
Light rain .
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 50).
2.7 km
Mid: broken
High: broken
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
light rain
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 60).
2 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 100).
20 km
SHIP2775
110 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
65
Gales from the ENE
(65 kph at 70).
8.1 km
SHIP8249
110 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
65
Gales from the ENE
(65 kph at 70).
8.1 km
SHIP6706
110 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
65
Gales from the ENE
(65 kph at 70).
8.1 km

* 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.