– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
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6 Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 82mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | cloudy | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1000 | 1000 | 1500 | 1500 | 1600 | 1550 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1600 | 1550 | 1500 |
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 cm | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 6 | — | 4 | 6 | 34 | 13 | 38 | 16 | 3 | — | 7 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 31 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -8 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -2 | -1 | -1 |
min °C | -8 | -7 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -6 |
chill °C | -20 | -16 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -14 |
Freezing level m | 950 | 450 | 1500 | 1550 | 1650 | 1800 | 1900 | 1700 | 1750 | 2150 | 2300 | 2300 | 2250 | 2000 | 1550 | 1800 | 1500 |
 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed morning).
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 82mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).
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 | |||||
Clayton | |||||
Pukaki Aero |
* 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.