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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
 km/h
40
NW
30
NW
10
NW
20
W
40
NW
50
W
60
WSW
40
W
30
W
55
NW
50
NNW
70
NNW
50
NW
25
NNW
5
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
S
9
11
16
18
3
4
21
50
12
5
7
2
max °C
-6
-6
-4
-3
-5
-6
-8
-6
-5
-2
0
1
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-10
-8
-7
-6
-3
-1
-4
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-15
-14
-12
-13
-14
-22
-20
-17
-15
-13
-10
-12
-14
-14
-8
-11
-12
-11
1550
1600
1500
1550
1700
1350
1200
1450
1200
1750
2300
2700
1800
1650
1450
1650
1700
1450
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1650
1750
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1650
1550
1700
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:09
7:11
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:15
Sunset
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:02
6:01
6:00

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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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
23 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
lightning 45km WSW of Hokitika
80 km NNE
0m alt.
36 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
100 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 350).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
light rain
Intermittent moderate drizzle.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 40).
10 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
Wind obs. (14 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 226 degs) was rejected.
152 km E
150m alt.
43 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 311).
10
treblecone
158 km SSW
524m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 332).
20

* 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.