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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
light snow
mod rain
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
mod. rain
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
70
WNW
40
W
30
WNW
55
WNW
60
NW
65
NW
80
NW
35
W
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
35
W
 cm 
2
1
1
1
22
1
1
 mm 
0.1
5
max°C
2
2
2
3
1
1
2
0
1
2
4
4
3
2
2
1
-1
-3
-5
min°C
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
3
3
1
2
1
0
-2
-4
-7
chill°C 
-8
-5
-4
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-4
-4
-2
-1
-5
-4
-3
-4
-8
-11
-16
Freezing level (m
2950
2900
2800
2950
2650
2700
2800
2450
2700
3150
3200
3300
3150
2850
2850
2450
2400
2150
1500
Cloud base (m)
1600
1600
1650
1550
1500
1500
1500
1700
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
2000
2150
1650
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-1-3-2-2-3-21221-1-2-3-5-7-92222112012442221-2-4-6455544534356455330-3578877867478578564081012111011111010710118111199831213151414141413141014141214141213117
Sunrise
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
Sunset
9:07
9:08
9:09
9:10
9:12
9:13

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 6mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
100 km SW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
Omarama
104 km S
420m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 225).
39
109 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
109 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
2 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
4 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 335).
0
Springfield Ridge
135 km E
830m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 243).
7

* 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.