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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 159mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
risk tstorm
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1650
1650
1600
1550
1000
1000
1500
1500
1500
1550
1000
1000
1000
km/h
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
0
ENE
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
N
10
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.5
—
0.1
0.2
—
0.1
0.7
12
29
26
49
18
10
15
max °C
2
1
-1
2
3
0
3
4
3
5
5
7
8
9
11
12
9
10
min °C
2
0
-2
2
2
-1
2
4
1
4
4
6
7
8
8
10
9
9
 chill °C
-2
-4
-5
-1
0
-1
2
3
0
1
0
2
4
5
6
9
8
7
Freezing level m
1250
1200
750
1300
1300
850
1250
1650
1200
1800
1750
2000
2250
2400
2600
2750
2500
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-14-13-12-11-10-8-5-3-5-6-5-4-3-2-1-2-2-10-10-10-9-8-8-6-3-2-3-3-2-101212-6-7-7-5-5-6-3-1-2-1-11234544-2-3-5-2-1-4-11-122446786721-223-13425578910119105525636759810111213141213
Sunrise
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
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—
Sunset
—
8:20
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
—
—
8:24
—
—
8:27
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 159mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) at the specific elevation of 1000 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
Franz Josef AWS
20 km N
126m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
23 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
55 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
47 km SSE
855m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
28 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
28 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).

* 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.