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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
mod snow
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
90
WSW
125
W
130
W
95
W
70
W
85
W
105
WNW
115
NW
130
NW
100
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
50
W
45
W
40
NW
 cm 
2
4
6
2
6
 mm 
max°C
1
0
1
1
-1
2
1
1
0
0
1
3
4
3
3
3
2
1
min°C
0
0
0
0
-1
0
1
0
-2
-1
0
2
3
3
3
2
1
-1
chill°C 
-11
-12
-12
-10
-11
-10
-9
-12
-15
-12
-8
-4
-4
-4
-3
-5
-6
-9
Freezing level (m
3100
3050
3000
3200
2900
3200
3150
3150
2700
2800
3100
3450
3500
3550
3550
3450
3300
3050
Cloud base (m)
550
650
600
600
600
600
600
1600
600
600
1700
7250
6900
9300
9250
4550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1011-1111-1-11343332023332433223456555357778888867781098108121413141314151614131511161711171812
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:57
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:00
9:01

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W 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
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
37 minutes ago
28° C
Dry
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 295).
55
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
-
70
Gales from the WNW
(70 kph at 293).
81
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 323 degs) was rejected.
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 050 to 110 degs)
(17 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
10 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
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.