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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1000
1000
1600
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
2050
1950
1650
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
km/h
25
W
20
W
0
ESE
0
SE
0
SE
5
S
5
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
3
2
34
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
min °C
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
-3
 chill °C
-10
-8
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-6
-6
-7
-7
-2
-5
-8
-9
-10
-10
Freezing level m
1650
1650
1400
1650
1350
1350
1600
1250
1300
1500
1550
1500
1700
1500
1550
1550
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-7-7-8-8-7-7-6-7-7-6-6-8-9-9-8-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-5-5-4-4-5-6-6-6-3-2-3-3-3-3-2-3-3-3-3-2-2-3-2-3-31101-101-2-1-101101014433234233344344477775675666776777
Sunrise
8:04
8:04
8:03
8:03
8:02
Sunset
5:23
5:24
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu 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.
50 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
48 minutes ago
8° C
light rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
moderate rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
50 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
50 minutes ago
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
50 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 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.