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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
N
30
N
15
SW
35
WSW
40
W
50
WNW
30
WNW
15
SW
50
S
60
S
45
SW
50
W
25
SSW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
3
5
8
2
2
2
1
1
0.7
9
0.1
max °C
4
4
2
2
2
-2
-3
-5
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
min °C
3
2
2
2
-2
-3
-3
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-4
-11
-12
-11
-12
-15
-17
-17
-12
-11
-12
-10
-8
-7
3550
3600
3350
3350
3300
2600
2550
2000
1950
2200
2150
2250
2400
2400
2300
2700
2500
Cloud base (m)
1850
750
2200
1450
500
500
500
500
500
600
650
2550
1700
1950
550
1500
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
43220-3-3-6-5-6-6-5-4-4-4-2-36555310-3-2-3-3-1-1-1-11-1109998763444666586161415161414129101110131411121511
Sunrise
6:20
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:26
Sunset
9:07
9:06
9:05
9:04
9:02
9:02

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W 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.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
38 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 59).
11
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 74).
19
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 60).
3
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
light rain
Light rain .
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
2.2 km
Mid: overcast
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 60).
4 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
10 km
Lincoln Broadfield
114 km SSE
23m alt.
2 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.