– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast
Southern Alps · New ZealandIssued: 12 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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6 Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMild with heavy rain (total 125mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||
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 | |
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light snow | heavy rain | heavy rain | heavy rain | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | some clouds | mod. snow | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1650 | 1600 | 1500 | 1550 | 1500 | 1550 | 1600 | 1500 | 1550 | 1600 | 1550 |
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 cm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | 9 | 1 |
mm | 0.1 | 25 | 23 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 |
min °C | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -4 |
chill °C | -5 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -7 | -9 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -11 | -11 | -8 |
Freezing level m | 2350 | 2800 | 2600 | 2900 | 1600 | 1700 | 1150 | 1600 | 1500 | 1600 | 1150 | 1300 | 1150 | 1300 | 1450 | 1100 |
 | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | 8:16 | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | 8:20 | — | — | 8:21 | — |
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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 125mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon night).
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Franz Josef AWS | |||||
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station |  | ||||
Franz - Greens Rd | |||||
Whataroa | | ||||
Glentanner | |||||
Clayton | |||||
* 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.