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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
2600
1600
2200
1000
1000
1000
1700
1650
1750
1600
1600
1050
1050
km/h
10
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
20
W
10
S
20
SSE
5
SSW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
SSW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
2
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
1
1
2
0
1
2
-1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
min °C
-2
1
1
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
1
1
-2
 chill °C
-6
-3
-3
-6
-7
-7
-4
-4
-6
-3
1
0
1
1
-1
-6
Freezing level m
1250
2500
2600
2650
1900
2000
2350
1850
1850
2250
3300
3250
3100
2650
2700
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-1-1-4-3-3-5-3-111-1-1-1-2-200-1-2-1-1-3-2-111100-2-2111011-1-1011111-1-1223223111222230256555655356566358978810886997996
Sunrise
—
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:05
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the S by Sat morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Mon 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.
54 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
23 km S
650m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 20).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
54 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
54 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
54 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).

* 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.