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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Mon night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1550
1600
1600
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1650
1500
1550
1650
1550
km/h
5
NW
5
SW
5
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
35
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
30
WNW
35
NW
15
SW
30
W
10
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
6
13
11
7
5
 mm
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-3
-4
-2
-1
0
-1
0
-5
-6
-7
min °C
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-10
-6
-3
-1
0
-1
-6
-7
-6
-10
 chill °C
-7
-8
-7
-7
-5
-2
-9
-9
-17
-13
-10
-7
-4
-8
-12
-13
-14
-17
Freezing level m
1350
1450
1050
1200
1650
1350
1700
1750
800
950
1550
1150
1400
1800
2000
850
1200
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-9-6-4-6-6-7-7-13-12-8-2-1-5-8-12-13-14-8-6-4-3-4-4-4-4-9-9-5-1-1-3-5-9-10-11-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-1-7-5-3-10-1-3-6-6-9-1-1-301-111-4-2-1-211-1-3-3-622-123344-113144311-3653676772564776451
Sunrise
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:30
Sunset
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:32
6:34

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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 -1°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Mon 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.
43 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
23 km S
650m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
49 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
53 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
43 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
43 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Dry
71 km SE
393m alt.
43 minutes ago
3°C
light snow
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).

* 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.