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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1650
1600
1550
1550
1500
1600
1600
1550
1800
2300
1600
1550
1050
1000
1000
1000
km/h
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
W
25
W
30
WNW
40
NW
15
SSW
30
W
15
W
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
12
1
4
1
2
4
 mm
max °C
-1
0
0
-1
-1
0
-5
-6
-8
-8
-7
-7
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
min °C
-3
0
-2
-1
-1
-5
-6
-6
-10
-9
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-3
-2
-2
 chill °C
-10
-5
-8
-7
-8
-9
-11
-14
-10
-15
-12
-12
-10
-11
-10
-8
-6
-6
Freezing level m
1200
2050
1150
1350
1700
1950
1150
1250
500
800
1100
650
950
1250
1150
1450
1600
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-20-2-5-8-12-13-15-16-15-13-11-10-9-9-8-7-4-1-1-2-3-5-9-10-12-12-11-10-9-7-7-6-5-5-20-1-1-1-3-6-6-9-9-7-7-6-5-5-3-2-2-12-2-110-2-3-6-5-4-5-3-2-201134234322-3-11-2121444685676551341454777
Sunrise
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:26
6:24
Sunset
6:31
6:32
6:34
6:36
6:37
6:37

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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed morning). 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.
40 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
23 km S
650m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
46 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
40 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
40 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
40 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.

* 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.