Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Tue 15 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, stormy winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
N
20
NE
15
WSW
45
WSW
55
W
45
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
30
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
55
WNW
35
SSW
40
SW
25
WSW
60
WSW
90
WNW
75
WNW
 cm 
2
2
6
1
22
 mm 
max°C
-6
-6
-7
-7
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-8
-10
-9
-7
-6
-5
-6
min°C
-6
-7
-8
-9
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
-9
-12
chill°C 
-12
-12
-18
-20
-22
-22
-17
-16
-22
-22
-21
-22
-20
-19
-18
-20
-23
-26
Freezing level (m
1850
2000
1700
1450
1300
1150
1000
1200
850
1000
1200
1300
1000
1200
1200
1350
1500
1500
Cloud base (m)
700
4350
700
550
550
650
700
700
600
700
600
550
650
700
650
600
550
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-8-8-10-11-10-10-10-10-9-9-10-9-8-7-7-9-3-3-4-6-7-8-8-7-7-8-6-7-8-7-5-5-5-6231-1-2-3-3-2-4-3-2-2-3-2-2-10-1896663443455455675
Sunrise
7:58
7:58
7:58
7:56
7:56
7:56
Sunset
5:17
5:17
5:19
5:20
5:21
5:22

Loading...

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, stormy winds from the W by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
49 minutes ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
20 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
49 minutes ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 297).
5
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
49 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 229 degs) was rejected.
89 km SE
48m alt.
49 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
2
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
49 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
46 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
0.1 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
49 minutes ago
2° C
Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
200 m
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
49 minutes ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 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.