– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
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Issued: 11 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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6 Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 31mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the N by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | |
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 cm | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 50 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -7 | -8 | -8 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -1 |
min °C | -7 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -2 |
chill °C | -17 | -17 | -17 | -13 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -5 | -6 | -12 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -11 | -10 | -10 |
Freezing level m | 1050 | 950 | 150 | 800 | 1150 | 1300 | 1550 | 2100 | 1950 | 2100 | 2250 | 2200 | 1400 | 1250 | 1050 | 1350 | 1500 | 1600 |
 | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
 | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
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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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Wed morning).
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):
Heavy rain (total 31mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri night, near gales from the N 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.
| 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.