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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
heavy snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
mod. rain
clear
clear
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
W
30
WNW
55
WNW
55
NW
70
NW
80
NW
30
W
15
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
40
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WSW
 cm 
15
 mm 
0.1
8
16
max°C
2
2
2
1
1
3
0
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
-1
-2
-5
min°C
1
2
1
1
1
-1
-1
1
0
2
3
1
1
1
0
-2
-3
-6
chill°C 
-6
-4
-7
-7
-8
-10
-8
-3
-5
-3
-2
-5
-6
-4
-5
-8
-8
-12
Freezing level (m
2850
2850
2950
2600
2650
2850
2300
2700
3050
3150
3200
3100
2800
2750
2750
2300
2150
1300
Cloud base (m)
1600
1600
1600
1500
1500
1500
1700
1600
9350
1650
1650
3500
2000
1800
1550
1700
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-1-2-2-2-4-20111-1-1-2-5-7-9222111-111332111-2-3-645544434255344321-37877776636756655501011101111109961010891089831414141414131212913131112131112117
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: Mild with heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

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.
41 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
100 km SW
5m alt.
41 minutes ago
17° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
Omarama
104 km S
420m alt.
41 minutes ago
23° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 276).
52
109 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
109 km S
485m alt.
41 minutes ago
23° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
41 minutes ago
17° C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
2 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
41 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 107).
10
Springfield Ridge
135 km E
830m alt.
41 minutes ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
41 minutes ago
16° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 79).
31

* 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.