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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sat morning).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
5
S
10
WSW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
SSW
45
SSW
40
S
25
S
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
1
1
3
3
1
0.1
4
2
9
0.3
0.1
0.4
max °C
6
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
0
-3
-7
-4
-2
-2
1
2
2
min °C
5
3
3
4
4
4
4
1
-1
-7
-8
-5
-4
-2
-1
2
1
2
0
-1
1
2
3
1
-4
-7
-14
-18
-15
-13
-9
-8
-4
-5
3600
3450
3200
3350
3400
3400
3300
3150
2450
2000
1450
1550
1950
1850
2350
2750
2950
Cloud base (m)
1650
6400
2250
1600
1550
1900
1900
1800
1550
1550
1650
1950
1750
1700
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
42233220-4-8-11-8-6-5-3-2064445453-1-5-8-5-3-2022865677753-2-4-20-1353107789910862-113168413101010111213119635649117161313141415161412968107121410
Sunrise
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:28
6:28
Sunset
9:15
9:15
9:15
9:14
9:13
9:12

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sat 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.
57 minutes ago
11° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
100 km SW
5m alt.
57 minutes ago
12° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
109 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
109 km S
485m alt.
57 minutes ago
13° C
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
57 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
20 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
57 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 15).
6
Springfield Ridge
135 km E
830m alt.
57 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
57 minutes ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 60).
0
Hororata
148 km E
172m alt.
57 minutes ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0

* 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.