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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

NzMount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

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Issued: 6 am Fri 27 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
S
10
S
5
WSW
5
W
5
W
15
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
15
NNW
5
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
5
SE
0
S
0
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
0
S
5
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
10
S
5
W
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
T newzealand.wind.12.cc23
T newzealand.wind.36.cc23
T newzealand.wind.60.cc23
T newzealand.wind.84.cc23
T newzealand.wind.108.cc23
T newzealand.wind.132.cc23
T newzealand.wind.156.cc23
T newzealand.wind.180.cc23
T newzealand.wind.204.cc23
T newzealand.wind.228.cc23
T newzealand.wind.252.cc23
T newzealand.wind.276.cc23
 cm 
1.0
 mm 
0.1
2
7
23
6
6
1.6
0.8
0.5
1.2
3
1.0
0.5
0.5
0.7
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.6
3
1.0
max°C
9
10
10
10
10
8
6
5
6
4
3
4
5
6
5
5
5
5
6
6
3
1
2
2
2
4
2
3
4
4
6
6
5
5
5
4
min°C
7
10
10
10
9
6
5
5
4
4
2
3
4
6
4
4
5
4
5
4
0
0
2
0
1
3
1
2
4
3
5
6
3
5
4
2
chill°C 
4
9
10
10
8
2
0
1
2
4
-4
-3
2
6
4
3
5
4
3
0
-3
0
0
-6
-4
0
-1
-3
0
-1
2
6
0
2
3
-1
Freezing level (m
3550
3700
3850
3950
3800
3650
3400
3200
3000
2700
2450
2600
2900
2900
2800
2750
2800
2800
3050
2900
2350
1950
2350
2400
2250
2700
2550
2650
2700
2700
3000
3100
3400
3100
3000
2700
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
8900
1650
5450
2500
1550
1500
1700
1600
1600
1900
1850
2050
2050
1800
2100
1650
1600
1550
1600
1800
1550
1600
1600
1650
1750
1650
2750
3000
1650
1550
1800
1000
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
45665421-1-2-3-1-1-1-1-2-1-10-2-4-6-4-3-5-2-2-2-3-101200-167888643210123222232-2-3-1-1-21011133322281010101076554345655556521212423446645531012121212108887567988978844635645768967751315151615121111111198101311121210121178968979119121291010817191819181514141414121114161415151315151111139111310121412151612131411
Sunrise
5:58
5:58
5:58
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:01
6:03
6:03
6:05
6:05
6:07
Sunset
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22
9:22

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 6-9):

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) at the specific elevation of 2000 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
Franz Josef AWS
20 km N
126m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
46 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
46 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
71 km SE
393m alt.
46 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
76 km S
455m alt.
46 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
90 km NE
66m alt.
50 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Omarama
104 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 17).
17
108 km NE
2m alt.
46 minutes ago
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
118 km E
337m alt.
46 minutes ago
11° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).

* 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.