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– Lat/Long: 42.72° S 171.82° E

Mount Dixon
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Thu 08 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 20mm) on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 60mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
snow showers
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
30
SW
40
WSW
95
WSW
95
W
90
WSW
100
W
135
W
130
WNW
140
WNW
115
WNW
115
NW
100
WNW
50
WSW
60
WSW
40
W
45
WNW
55
WNW
65
WNW
1
1
1
33
0.1
0.5
4
0.5
1
1.7
2
10
53
7
0.2
max °C
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
4
5
4
4
-1
-2
3
7
6
3
3
min °C
3
3
2
2
4
2
2
4
3
3
3
-6
-4
0
5
6
3
0
-2
-6
-8
-8
-4
-8
-9
-6
-7
-6
-6
-17
-13
-9
0
0
-4
-10
3500
3700
3450
3400
3600
3500
3400
3850
4100
3650
3700
2500
2100
3100
4100
4000
3600
3300
Cloud base (m)
650
1750
600
650
550
650
550
550
550
550
600
500
650
800
900
650
6650
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
44234334444-4-32663256466456665-1-136652710810979910119534357515181315161314161517141110128131511
Sunrise
6:03
6:05
6:05
6:07
6:09
6:09
Sunset
9:13
9:13
9:12
9:12
9:12
9:10

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Mount Dixon Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 20mm) on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Dixon Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 60mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
68 km WSW
40m alt.
58 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
70 km S
830m alt.
58 minutes ago
23° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
71 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 90).
13
Springfield
75 km S
375m alt.
58 minutes ago
19° C
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 115).
9
Hororata
94 km S
172m alt.
58 minutes ago
24° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 87).
0
96 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
6
Christchurch International Airport
102 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 360 to 090 degs)
(7 kph at 50).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
103 km SSE
36m alt.
58 minutes ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
10 km
WestportAeroAws
110 km N
5m alt.
58 minutes ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
20 km
115 km SE
12m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 99 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.