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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
mod snow
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
mod. snow
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
20
NW
15
NW
20
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
15
SW
20
W
25
W
25
NW
25
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
W
 cm 
3
8
6
1
 mm 
0.7
0.8
24
9
0.2
max°C
-2
-2
-2
1
2
2
4
4
2
3
3
-2
-3
-2
-2
0
1
5
min°C
-2
-3
-3
-1
2
2
4
2
1
2
0
-5
-4
-3
-3
-1
1
1
chill°C 
-8
-7
-7
-4
-1
-2
1
-3
-5
-4
-5
-10
-8
-7
-10
-7
-3
-4
Freezing level (m
1700
1650
1550
1900
2250
2350
2700
2650
2250
2400
2400
1150
1400
1600
1400
1700
2400
2450
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1600
1700
1700
1950
2050
1650
1550
1500
1500
1600
1550
1550
1550
1600
1600
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-8-6-6-4-2-3-4-4-5-9-11-9-6-4-20-5-6-5-3-2-120-1-1-2-7-7-6-5-302-2-3-302243232-4-4-3-3-11321035576565-1-11-12355447981098982342567977101211141311131157758910
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:54
Sunset
9:16
9:16
9:17
9:17
9:19
9:20

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) at the specific elevation of 2000 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
23 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
23 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
lightning 131km N of Wanaka
46 km WSW
0m alt.
21 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
100 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
Omarama
104 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 326).
61
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 20).
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 20).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
4 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 150).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
37 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 177).
13

* 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.