– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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6 Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Mon morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 212mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | some clouds | cloudy | mod. snow | heavy rain | heavy snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1000 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1000 | 1000 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 |
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 cm | 10 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | — | — | 8 | — | 26 | 9 | 14 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 66 | 46 | 50 | — |
max °C | -1 | -1 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
min °C | -1 | -4 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
chill °C | -9 | -14 | -19 | -20 | -18 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -7 | -3 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 |
Freezing level m | 1850 | 1600 | 900 | 950 | 500 | 1450 | 1550 | 1550 | 1950 | 1750 | 1700 | 1850 | 2400 | 2400 | 2100 | 2700 | 1850 |
 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
 | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:06 | — |
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Mon morning).
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 212mm) on Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Thu 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 |
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Franz Josef AWS | |||||
Franz - Greens Rd | |||||
Whataroa |  | ||||
Glentanner | |||||
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Clayton | | ||||
Pukaki Aero |
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