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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
NW
20
WNW
5
N
0
SW
15
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
20
WSW
50
WSW
75
WSW
105
W
100
WNW
60
W
45
W
60
WNW
75
NW
95
NW
100
NW
 cm 
4
2
9
5
2
10
 mm 
max°C
-6
-4
-3
-4
-5
-4
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
min°C
-6
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
-2
chill°C 
-14
-13
-8
-5
-12
-10
-11
-8
-8
-13
-14
-13
-9
-8
-11
-12
-12
-13
Freezing level (m
1950
2050
2100
2100
2150
2050
2450
2750
2800
2800
2700
2950
2950
3000
3050
2850
2900
2800
Cloud base (m)
1600
1550
6250
1650
1700
1700
1700
1750
1550
1800
1700
1600
1550
1750
1800
1550
1500
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-4-5-6-4-3-2-1-2-2-1-10-1-2-1-1-3-3-2-2-2-2111212233222010110353545555555342443675878877878775786101171110111111111111111010811118131410151314151414141414
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:50
Sunset
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:08

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
Omarama
104 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 276 degs) was rejected.
109 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
10 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
51 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 35).
13
Springfield Ridge
135 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 125).
17
Hororata
148 km E
172m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
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.