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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
NW
25
NW
30
S
15
SSW
15
S
25
S
35
SSW
45
WSW
35
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
20
SSW
25
WSW
30
SW
20
SW
35
WSW
 cm 
7
9
1
4
12
16
1
2
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-8
-9
-7
-5
-5
-2
0
-1
-3
-4
-3
-8
-11
-10
-7
-6
-4
-1
min°C
-9
-9
-9
-5
-6
-4
-1
-2
-4
-4
-6
-12
-12
-10
-9
-6
-6
-2
chill°C 
-18
-18
-16
-11
-12
-12
-8
-10
-12
-13
-15
-20
-19
-18
-16
-14
-13
-9
Freezing level (m
1700
1650
1500
1900
2250
2400
2750
2750
2200
2400
2450
1150
1350
1700
1500
1800
2150
2350
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1650
1750
1800
2150
1650
1600
1600
1500
1500
1550
1700
1700
1650
1600
1650
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-8-5-6-3-1-2-4-4-5-10-12-10-8-6-5-2-5-6-6-3-2-121-2-1-2-7-9-6-6-4-2-1-2-3-312244222-4-5-2-3-11121136576455-2-12-134254479810978823636759871012111313101211579610118
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:54
Sunset
9:16
9:16
9:17
9:17
9:19
9:20

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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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

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.
56 minutes ago
11° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 30).
lightning 130km SW of Hokitika
33 km W
38m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
100 km SW
5m alt.
56 minutes ago
14° C
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
Omarama
104 km S
420m alt.
56 minutes ago
15° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).
39
109 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 340).
109 km S
485m alt.
56 minutes ago
15° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
56 minutes ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 220).
10 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
56 minutes ago
16° C
rain showers
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 76).
18
Springfield Ridge
135 km E
830m alt.
56 minutes ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
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.