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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
SW
15
SSW
10
WSW
15
SW
0
SSE
15
NW
20
NW
30
NNW
55
NW
65
NNW
90
NNW
70
NNW
30
NW
10
WNW
10
ESE
35
ESE
45
SE
50
ESE
 cm 
2
8
72
2
1
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-3
-3
-1
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-4
0
1
-6
-6
-6
-2
-3
-1
min°C
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-1
-3
-6
-6
-7
-3
-4
-1
chill°C 
-9
-8
-8
-5
0
-6
-6
-8
-13
-15
-12
-12
-14
-11
-14
-11
-14
-10
Freezing level (m
2350
2500
2600
2850
3000
3000
2850
2850
2450
2450
2750
3150
2150
2150
1950
2000
2350
2600
Cloud base (m)
1650
2150
1600
1650
9350
1650
1650
1700
1600
1500
1500
1500
1600
1700
1600
1700
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-2-10-1-1-1-2-4-1-1-6-6-7-3-4-1-101232221022-3-3-4-1-1133345455335511-1123575775775788453345810810118101091011118866771213111414111414121414141112991010
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:13
9:14
9:15
9:15
9:16
9:16

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) at the specific elevation of 3004 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
17° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
100 km SW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
Omarama
104 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 111).
57
109 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
109 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
10 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
46 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 76).
6
Springfield Ridge
135 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 122).
31

* 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.