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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
8500
1600
1050
1750
1000
1000
2200
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1600
1600
1600
km/h
10
SSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SW
5
NW
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
15
NE
35
NNE
15
N
25
WNW
15
WNW
5
SW
5
W
5
N
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Snowflake cm
7
5
6
15
17
9
9
 mm
max °C
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-1
-2
 chill °C
-9
-9
-8
-5
-7
-9
-9
-7
-5
-5
-7
-11
-9
-10
-9
-7
-1
-4
Freezing level m
750
1150
650
800
1150
800
1350
1600
1600
1700
1600
1600
1550
1550
1550
1200
1600
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-9-8-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-10-9-7-4-3-7-8-7-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-5-3-2-5-6-5-5-5-5-3-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-1-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-11121000-1-10-10-1-111-1344543333242331332677877676675
Sunrise
7:48
7:47
7:46
7:45
7:43
7:41
Sunset
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:45
5:46

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) at the specific elevation of 2000 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.
52 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
23 km S
650m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
56 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
52 minutes ago
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
52 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 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.