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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 74mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, near gales from the N by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 70mm) on Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy rain
snow showers
light snow
heavy rain
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy rain
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
45
N
35
NW
35
NW
45
NNW
70
N
70
NNW
40
WNW
20
NNW
15
WNW
40
WSW
60
W
40
SSW
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13
9
6
1
52
9
1
2
3
7
24
51
3
68
max °C
3
2
1
0
0
1
2
3
1
3
4
1
-6
-5
-2
-4
-6
-10
min °C
3
1
-1
0
-1
1
1
3
1
1
4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-4
-8
-12
-1
-4
-8
-7
-8
-5
-6
-3
-6
-7
-4
-14
-15
-13
-9
-13
-17
-22
3250
3050
2850
2500
2400
2600
2750
2950
2600
2750
3050
2300
1600
1600
1600
1300
1650
600
Cloud base (m)
8800
1600
1550
1000
1500
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1600
1600
1550
1500
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10-1-2-3-2-20-2-11-5-10-9-6-6-10-153200-1123124-2-6-6-4-4-7-11541224664572-3-3-2-2-4-8753457997811511110-6108578101212101114944333-312107101113151513141712777771
Sunrise
7:33
7:35
7:35
7:37
7:37
7:39
Sunset
5:37
5:35
5:34
5:32
5:31
5:30

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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 Thu morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 74mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, near gales from the N by Thu morning).

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

Heavy rain (total 70mm) on Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW 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.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
23 km S
656m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
100 km SW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
109 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
109 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
20 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Mist
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
2 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 293).
3
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 231 degs) was rejected.
152 km E
150m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 333).
0

* 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.