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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Fri 09 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 126mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
 km/h
70
W
70
WSW
65
WNW
105
WNW
105
WNW
95
NW
95
WNW
105
WNW
45
W
35
W
25
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
2
8
1
23
9
0.4
6
1.3
40
78
max °C
2
1
1
2
3
4
3
0
-3
-4
1
5
4
2
0
-1
-2
-2
min °C
1
0
0
2
3
1
2
-3
-7
-5
-2
4
3
1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-8
-9
-9
-8
-6
-9
-7
-14
-18
-14
-8
0
-2
-4
-7
-6
-6
-6
3150
3250
3150
3450
3550
3200
3450
3050
2050
1850
2600
3900
3700
3350
2700
2650
2600
2650
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1850
1500
1500
1500
1550
1500
1550
1600
1750
1550
1550
1650
1600
1900
1600
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2112333-2-5-5-1542-1-2-2-253345561-2-31443111176467884103244233310968910117434235356613139111313141076857879991616121416161813109118101210121312
Sunrise
6:09
6:09
6:11
6:11
6:13
6:15
Sunset
9:22
9:22
9:21
9:21
9:21
9:20

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 126mm) on Sun morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 320).
100 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 260).
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
10 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
57 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the N
(8 kph at 10).
6
Springfield Ridge
135 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 150).
17
Hororata
148 km E
172m alt.
1 hour ago
17° 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.