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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 60mm) 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 (severe gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
heavy rain
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
40
NNW
65
NNW
75
NNW
45
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
25
S
10
W
10
SSW
20
SSW
25
WSW
40
W
35
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
10
W
5
W
5
W
20
W
 cm 
2
2
26
9
7
14
12
1
3
 mm 
60
max°C
0
0
4
2
-5
-6
-4
-2
-1
1
1
-1
0
-1
-4
-8
-8
-6
-4
min°C
-1
-2
3
-4
-5
-6
-6
-3
-1
0
1
-2
-2
-3
-6
-9
-9
-6
-7
chill°C 
-9
-12
-5
-11
-13
-13
-12
-7
-5
-5
-4
-10
-9
-11
-13
-15
-12
-9
-14
Freezing level (m
2300
2250
3000
2200
1650
1600
1350
1950
2300
2650
2850
2350
2100
2350
1850
1000
1300
1600
1300
Cloud base (m)
1700
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1700
1650
1700
1600
1550
1500
1550
1500
1600
1650
1550
1600
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-51-4-9-10-8-6-4-2-1-5-4-5-9-12-12-10-8-1-14-1-5-6-5-3-111-2-1-2-5-9-9-6-63371-2-3-31233221-2-5-5-3-45610411-134455442-2-11-289137443787887751342111216118861011101212111185786
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 60mm) 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 (severe gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
23 km S
656m alt.
39 minutes ago
16° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 20).
100 km SW
5m alt.
39 minutes ago
17° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 50).
Omarama
104 km S
420m alt.
39 minutes ago
18° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 332).
30
109 km S
485m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).
109 km S
485m alt.
39 minutes ago
16° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
39 minutes ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
20 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
39 minutes ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 280).
3
Springfield Ridge
135 km E
830m alt.
39 minutes ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
39 minutes ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 78).
4

* 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.