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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 25mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 104mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
SW
10
SSW
0
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
40
NNW
55
NNW
65
NNW
55
NNW
35
NNW
20
NNW
5
W
5
SE
10
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
5
SSE
10
ESE
 cm 
1
2
1
5
2
2
3
 mm 
0.1
0.1
25
104
max°C
1
3
2
2
2
2
1
-1
3
4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
min°C
0
2
2
1
2
1
-1
-1
1
-1
-4
-4
-6
-5
-4
-5
-3
-3
-3
chill°C 
-3
0
2
-3
-2
-5
-9
-10
-8
-9
-11
-10
-8
-7
-8
-11
-8
-7
-8
Freezing level (m
2600
2950
3000
3050
2900
2800
2350
2400
2750
3150
2100
1950
1400
1850
1950
1750
1850
2150
2050
Cloud base (m)
2000
1600
1550
9250
1650
1650
1700
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1650
1650
1650
1750
1800
1700
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2000-1-1-2-4-2-2-7-8-8-8-7-7-6-6-61322220-122-4-4-6-5-4-5-3-3-335544433551-1-3-1-1-201056767756884314323438101081010810111177476577611131411141411131514111071110810119
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:14
9:15
9:15
9:16
9:16
9:17

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 25mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

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

Mild with heavy rain (total 104mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, calm by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
100 km SW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
Omarama
104 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 313).
0
109 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
10 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
10 km
ASCATC170E43S
120 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 226).
- km
122 km SE
27m alt.
56 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 204).
3
Springfield Ridge
135 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 251).
15

* 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.