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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 74mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 252mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1000
1000
1500
1500
1600
1600
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
km/h
20
NNW
25
W
35
W
10
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
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Snowflake cm
4
5
 mm
22
3
5
1.2
6
32
4
0.1
5
43
108
58
18
19
max °C
5
0
0
2
4
4
5
6
5
4
5
7
9
9
9
7
min °C
3
0
-1
-3
3
3
3
5
4
3
4
7
5
8
7
4
 chill °C
-3
-6
-7
-7
0
0
-1
1
2
1
1
4
2
7
5
1
Freezing level m
1600
1000
950
600
1500
1550
1600
1900
1850
1550
1800
2200
2350
2500
2400
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-15-15-11-9-9-8-6-7-7-6-5-4-4-5-7-7-11-12-9-6-6-5-3-4-5-3-2-2-1-2-4-3-8-8-6-3-3-2-1-1-2-11132-11-4-4-300132124465340-1-1444654577986733377710868101012119
Sunrise
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:18
7:16
Sunset
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:05
6:06

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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 74mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 252mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed night, min 3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury). 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
lightning 119km NW of Pleasant Point
18 km SW
1695m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Franz Josef AWS
20 km N
126m alt.
27 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
23 km S
656m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 45).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
31 minutes ago
10°C
heavy rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
37 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
37 minutes ago
6°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
27 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
27 minutes ago
light rain
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
71 km SE
393m alt.
27 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).

* 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.