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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod snow
light snow
mod rain
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
light snow
mod. rain
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1000
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1650
1700
1750
5300
6250
1600
1500
1550
1550
1550
km/h
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
20
NW
5
NNE
20
SSE
15
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
S
5
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
8
4
1
 mm
6
4
1
39
13
16
8
max °C
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
-1
-3
-2
0
1
1
2
3
3
-1
min °C
4
3
3
3
2
1
3
-6
-5
-4
-3
0
1
1
1
1
-2
 chill °C
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
3
-12
-11
-7
-5
0
-1
-2
1
-1
-2
Freezing level m
1600
1650
1550
1500
1400
1150
1400
550
0
700
700
1000
1100
1300
1100
1400
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:54
7:54
7:52
7:52
7:50
Sunset
5:35
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:39

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Mild with heavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). 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.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
50 minutes ago
8° C
light rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
53 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
53 minutes ago
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
53 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).

* 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.