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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
light snow
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
risk tstorm
light snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1850
1750
1900
2000
1800
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1600
1600
1600
1700
1600
1600
1700
km/h
5
ENE
5
E
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WSW
25
W
15
WSW
5
NNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.2
0.2
4
10
11
35
10
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
3
5
6
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
3
2
min °C
3
3
2
4
4
2
2
3
1
1
1
0
1
3
1
1
2
1
 chill °C
1
1
-2
0
0
-4
-4
-2
-4
-4
-3
-5
-4
-1
-2
-3
-1
-3
Freezing level m
2650
2800
2500
2700
2850
2350
2400
2450
2400
2250
2400
1400
2500
2850
3000
2600
2750
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-2-2-2-3-5-4-5-4-20-1-1-1-1-1-111122-1-10-2-1-11111111333553332221232232555785665541453353988111199108874796785121211141512131312121171112910128
Sunrise
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:40
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the N by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°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 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.
35 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
23 km S
650m alt.
35 minutes ago
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
26 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
45 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
45 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
35 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 135).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
35 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
45 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
35 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
45 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).

* 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.