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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 59mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1500
1500
1650
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1650
1700
1650
km/h
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
0
ENE
0
NNE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
5
SE
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
5
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.4
16
41
2
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
5
7
7
5
3
1
-1
-1
-3
-1
0
2
4
5
5
min °C
3
4
6
5
4
2
-1
-1
-1
-5
-2
-1
-1
4
5
3
 chill °C
0
1
3
2
1
0
-3
-1
-5
-11
-7
-5
-5
4
4
3
Freezing level m
2700
2450
2700
2600
2250
1950
1600
1400
1400
900
1150
1450
1400
2400
2600
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-2-3-6-7-9-10-11-10-8-6-5-3-2-11110-2-4-6-7-8-8-6-4-301133431-1-3-4-4-6-4-3-22334576530-1-1-4-2-1145478101086433-123388791113131110766257511119
Sunrise
—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:05
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 59mm), mostly on Tue night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°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 1500 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.
34 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
23 km S
650m alt.
34 minutes ago
-
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
32 minutes ago
12°C
moderate rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
34 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
34 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
34 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 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.