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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, stormy winds from the NNE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 15mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNE on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
E
10
NNE
15
ENE
30
ENE
60
NNE
75
NNE
90
NNE
80
N
65
NNW
30
WNW
25
W
5
WNW
25
N
35
NNW
70
NNW
3
8
23
17
1
2
13
10
15
0.1
max °C
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
1
3
1
3
3
1
0
0
min °C
4
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
0
1
1
2
1
3
2
1
-1
-1
4
3
3
0
-1
-4
-5
-6
-10
-9
-8
-6
-5
-2
-2
-5
-9
-10
3700
3600
3500
3550
3350
3450
3150
3400
3050
3350
3200
3500
3250
3500
3650
3200
3050
2850
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1750
2200
1700
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1600
1850
1550
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:45
7:47
7:48
7:48
7:50
7:50
Sunset
7:44
7:43
7:40
7:38
7:37
7:35

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, stormy winds from the NNE by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 15mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNE on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat 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.
42 minutes ago
23° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
100 km SW
5m alt.
42 minutes ago
18° C
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
109 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
109 km S
485m alt.
42 minutes ago
24° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
115 km NE
40m alt.
42 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
10 km
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
42 minutes ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 240).
3
Springfield
141 km E
375m alt.
42 minutes ago
20° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 118 degs) was rejected.
152 km E
150m alt.
31 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 174).
10
treblecone
158 km SSW
524m alt.
42 minutes ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 325 degs) was rejected.

* 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.