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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
 km/h
65
W
65
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
NW
70
NW
65
NW
40
NW
40
NW
15
NNW
15
N
5
NNW
10
SE
10
ESE
15
ENE
50
E
75
SE
20
E
20
NE
34
2
1
5
25
65
2
2
10
4
1
7
12
13
1
max °C
-8
-12
-10
-7
-5
-3
-3
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-5
-5
min °C
-13
-13
-11
-8
-7
-4
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-7
-6
-4
-5
-5
-27
-27
-23
-19
-18
-15
-18
-18
-17
-18
-16
-11
-12
-11
-14
-16
-15
-12
-13
1400
1200
1450
1150
1800
2300
2600
1900
1850
1650
1650
1800
1650
1700
1750
1350
1700
1800
2050
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1600
1600
1500
1500
1500
2000
1650
1550
1550
1600
1700
1550
1650
1900
1550
1550
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-13-11-8-6-4-5-8-8-8-9-8-7-6-7-5-4-5-5-7-9-7-6-4-1-2-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-4-4-2-3-3-4-6-4-3-133-1-1-2-2-2-2-1-2-2-1-10-1-2-1-126632111111-11133232599664544442446666581212998887875789
Sunrise
7:11
7:13
7:13
7:15
7:16
7:18
Sunset
6:05
6:02
6:01
6:00
5:59
5:57

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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the ESE by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
23 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
23 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
lightning 83km WSW of Hokitika
55 km N
0m alt.
30 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
100 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
109 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
20 km
lightning 118km NNW of Wanaka
116 km WSW
0m alt.
46 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 297).
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.