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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 186mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Sat morning, gales from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
snow showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
km/h
20
N
30
NNW
40
NNW
65
NNW
60
NNW
50
N
45
N
25
NNW
25
N
20
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NNW
45
NNW
35
NNW
45
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
4
3
9
23
2
5
8
38
34
59
29
9
22
33
max °C
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
min °C
1
0
-1
2
3
2
2
2
0
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-4
-2
-1
-4
-4
-7
-9
-6
-5
-5
-5
-3
-6
-5
-3
-4
-4
-8
-12
-10
-8
-12
3100
2850
2350
2950
3050
2750
2750
2800
2800
2450
2450
2350
2150
2200
1850
1850
2300
1950
Cloud base (m)
6300
1650
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1850
1650
1850
1750
1500
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-200-1-1-1-2-4-3-3-4-4-6-4-4-611033332200-1-1-3-3-2-1-322256565533210-11203357989876544222537581012111211109976555861081113151515151412121099891110
Sunrise
7:58
8:00
8:00
8:02
8:03
8:03
Sunset
5:13
5:12
5:12
5:10
5:10
5:09

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 186mm) on Mon night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Sat morning, gales from the NNW by Sun morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
23 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
100 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
20 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
4 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
44 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 340).
0
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 209 degs) was rejected.
152 km E
150m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
treblecone
158 km SSW
524m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 311).
69

* 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.