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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 138mm) on Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light snow
clear
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
heavy rain
light snow
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
60
N
50
NNW
45
NNW
35
NNW
75
N
70
NNW
15
WNW
30
W
40
WNW
60
WNW
50
WSW
40
SSW
50
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
35
S
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4
8
15
42
1
3
5
2
61
34
42
max °C
3
3
1
2
3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-8
-10
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
min °C
2
2
0
2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-4
-5
-9
-12
-6
-4
-3
-3
-5
-4
-6
-5
-8
-4
-11
-13
-7
-9
-13
-16
-18
-24
-16
-10
-10
-9
-13
-13
2850
3050
2600
2800
2900
2200
2100
1850
1900
1950
1300
350
750
1300
900
1400
2050
1750
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1600
1500
1500
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1600
8300
1700
1550
7050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:35
7:37
7:37
7:39
7:41
7:41
Sunset
5:34
5:32
5:31
5:30
5:29
5:28

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 138mm) on Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) at the specific elevation of 2500 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
23 km S
656m alt.
58 minutes ago
12° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
100 km SW
5m alt.
58 minutes ago
16° C
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
109 km S
485m alt.
58 minutes ago
9° C
Continuous light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 310).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
58 minutes ago
16° C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 40).
2 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
58 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 170).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 75).
3
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
58 minutes ago
18° C
-
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 22).
52
152 km E
150m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NE
(10 kph at 46).
23
treblecone
158 km SSW
524m alt.
58 minutes ago
6° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
20
163 km S
581m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 215).
8

* 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.