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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Fri 28 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the N by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
 km/h
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
25
NW
35
N
50
N
35
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
5
ENE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SSE
 cm 
2
1
1
3
7
1
5
2
4
7
4
 mm 
2
18
max°C
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
1
1
0
-1
1
2
2
0
-1
-1
min°C
2
-2
-1
1
2
1
2
1
1
-1
-2
0
1
1
-1
-1
-1
chill°C 
-2
-9
-7
-5
-3
-7
-6
-6
-4
-6
-8
-6
-4
1
-7
-7
-8
Freezing level (m
2400
1350
1800
2250
2450
2350
2450
2200
2250
2000
1800
1950
2200
2300
1950
1800
1800
Cloud base (m)
1650
1600
1650
1500
1500
1700
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1650
6700
1950
1550
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-4-6-4-4-3-3-5-5-8-7-7-5-4-5-5-60-2-3-1-1-10-2-2-4-4-4-2-1-3-3-32-1-1122311-1-2122-1-1-151245564432454212835787977657875441168101110121011108111210877
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
8:59
9:00
9:00
9:02
9:04
9:05

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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 Sun morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the N by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night).

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
-
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 340).
100 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
Omarama
104 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 29).
9
110 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
110 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
10 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
26 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 48).
10
SHIP4032
135 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4416
135 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.