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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 47mm) on Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy rain
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
65
NNW
70
NNW
40
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
20
S
15
SSW
15
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
35
WSW
35
WNW
45
NW
45
WNW
20
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
 cm 
2
21
12
8
6
20
6
1
3
 mm 
47
max°C
0
4
1
-5
-6
-5
-2
-1
1
2
1
1
0
-2
-7
-8
-7
-5
min°C
-1
2
-5
-5
-6
-6
-3
-1
0
1
1
-2
-1
-4
-9
-8
-7
-6
chill°C 
-10
-7
-13
-13
-13
-12
-8
-5
-6
-4
-6
-10
-9
-12
-16
-14
-14
-12
Freezing level (m
2300
2900
2200
1650
1650
1350
1900
2300
2700
2750
2700
2100
2250
2250
1050
1250
1500
1300
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1700
1650
1650
5100
1900
1800
1650
1500
1500
1650
1600
1600
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-40-5-9-10-8-5-5-2-1-2-4-4-6-11-12-11-8-13-2-5-6-6-3-1121-1-1-3-8-8-7-6361-2-3-302354221-5-5-4-469411-136577554-2-10-291374436981010887134113161087610131213131111105675
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:15
9:16
9:16
9:17
9:17
9:19

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 47mm) on Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
74
Gales from the N
(74 kph at 350).
100 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 40).
Omarama
104 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
-
67
Gales from the N
(67 kph at 4).
106
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
10 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 30).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
50 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NNE
(14 kph at 28).
19
Springfield Ridge
135 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
59
Near gales from the NNW
(59 kph at 345).
83

* 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.