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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Fri 19 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
cloud
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
W
50
NW
40
W
15
WNW
15
W
10
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
25
WNW
40
NNW
40
WNW
30
NW
 cm 
19
2
1
1
12
17
4
 mm 
3
13
max°C
1
0
-1
-5
-6
-5
-2
-1
-1
1
2
2
4
1
2
1
-2
-2
-4
min°C
-2
0
-2
-7
-7
-6
-5
-1
-1
0
2
1
2
1
1
-2
-2
-4
-5
chill°C 
-9
-8
-8
-14
-13
-10
-10
-6
-5
-5
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-10
-10
-12
-14
Freezing level (m
2350
2500
2300
1200
1500
1700
1500
2050
2300
2950
3150
2700
3350
2600
2800
2450
2150
2100
1800
Cloud base (m)
1650
1500
1550
1600
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1550
1600
1650
1500
1550
1550
1550
1500
1550
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-5-9-10-9-6-3-301-11-2-1-3-5-7-8-10-2-6-7-6-4-1-1122312-1-2-3-5241-3-3-2-211135544211-2474-10103324786644427107245367581011101077751013106787910811131413131010109
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
9:17
9:19
9:20
9:20
9:21
9:21

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

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

Moderate rain (total 15mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
23 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
100 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
Omarama
104 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 256).
17
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
10 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 325).
0
Springfield Ridge
135 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 292).
70

* 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.