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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 105mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 160mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
km/h
5
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
20
NW
5
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
6
 mm
0.4
3
11
11
2
10
68
14
1.8
8
42
62
16
17
max °C
0
1
3
4
6
6
6
8
9
3
1
0
3
3
4
9
4
4
min °C
-2
0
2
3
6
5
6
7
5
1
1
-1
1
3
3
5
4
0
 chill °C
-2
-4
-1
-1
2
2
3
4
1
-4
-5
-5
-2
0
-1
1
0
-4
Freezing level m
700
1050
1300
1500
1900
1950
2000
2200
2300
1450
1200
800
1200
1450
1600
2550
1600
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-6-6-8-7-6-6-5-6-12-13-13-11-9-7-5-9-9-7-4-4-5-4-3-3-2-3-9-10-10-8-6-5-2-6-7-5-3-3-3-10011-5-6-7-5-3-21-3-4-4-3-1132344-1-2-4-20141-2-11346668721-12347422467991011105536671075
Sunrise
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:01
6:58
Sunset
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14
6:15
6:16

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 105mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 160mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun morning, calm by Sun night).

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.
55 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 225).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
55 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
55 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 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.