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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 139mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1650
1600
1500
1550
1500
1550
1600
1500
1550
1600
1550
km/h
15
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
20
NW
0
SE
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
 mm
2
25
23
78
0.6
0.4
1.4
1.2
8
26
—
—
7
0.2
12
1.5
max °C
7
9
9
11
6
5
3
4
3
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
min °C
7
9
9
5
4
3
1
4
3
0
1
1
0
2
2
-1
 chill °C
5
6
5
5
4
0
-1
1
0
-4
-2
-3
-4
-1
-1
-3
Freezing level m
2350
2800
2600
2900
1600
1700
1150
1600
1500
1600
1150
1300
1150
1300
1450
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
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—
6:26
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—
6:24
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Sunset
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—
8:15
—
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8:16
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8:19
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8:20
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8:21
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 139mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

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

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). 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
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 10).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
59 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 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.