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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 92mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
65
NNW
50
NW
45
NNW
75
NW
45
NW
40
NNW
45
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
45
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
40
NNW
65
NNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
 cm 
3
1
10
1
1
7
13
 mm 
8
32
52
max°C
2
2
5
4
0
-1
0
0
0
-2
-2
0
-1
0
0
-3
0
1
min°C
1
1
1
1
0
-2
0
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-1
0
chill°C 
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-10
-8
-5
-9
-11
-10
-9
-9
-10
-9
-10
-7
-5
Freezing level (m
2850
2750
2750
3150
2500
2150
2450
2500
2550
1950
2200
2250
2350
2550
2500
1900
2300
2750
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1900
1800
1600
1600
1750
1550
1850
1550
1550
1550
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-11-1-3-4-4-3-2-5-5-3-4-3-4-6-3-122330-200-1-3-2-1-1-1-1-3-11545632441112232-1228789757733446652431110111310810105677998676141314161411141381011101212119119
Sunrise
5:56
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:52
Sunset
8:57
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:00
9:02

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Mild with heavy rain (total 92mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon 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
17° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
100 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
Omarama
104 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 310).
59
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
2 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
32 minutes ago
28° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 34).
5
Springfield Ridge
135 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 331).
28

* 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.