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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1600
1650
1550
1550
1600
1600
1550
1500
1600
1650
1650
1500
1550
1550
1550
1500
km/h
10
SSE
5
W
10
WNW
0
W
5
SE
0
SE
5
WNW
15
WNW
35
NW
15
W
10
SSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
25
W
30
SW
10
WSW
20
W
30
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
26
1
3
 mm
max °C
-2
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-7
-6
-6
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-3
min °C
-2
-2
-4
-3
-4
-5
-2
-3
-6
-7
-7
-8
-5
-4
-5
-5
-3
-4
 chill °C
-6
-4
-7
-3
-7
-7
-5
-9
-12
-13
-12
-12
-11
-11
-13
-9
-9
-12
Freezing level m
1200
1600
900
1200
1500
1000
1200
1400
1450
1000
1200
500
750
1350
800
1000
1150
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:48
Sunset
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22
6:22

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Franz Josef AWS
20 km N
126m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
650m alt.
47 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
54 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
57 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
57 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
47 km SSE
855m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
moderate snow
Recent moderate snow.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
47 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
57 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 45).
71 km SE
393m alt.
47 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
57 minutes ago
8°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.