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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 80mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
mod rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
mod. rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1600
1600
1650
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1600
1650
1600
1500
1500
1600
1600
km/h
20
W
10
W
5
W
10
WNW
20
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
NNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
W
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
71
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
4
5
3
1
2
6
4
1
-2
1
1
-1
-1
0
-1
min °C
2
1
3
4
1
1
2
4
3
0
-2
0
0
-2
-1
0
-1
 chill °C
-2
-2
1
1
-4
-6
-5
-2
-3
-5
-7
-5
-5
-8
-6
-5
-4
Freezing level m
3050
2900
2850
3050
2450
2100
2600
3000
2650
2200
1250
1950
2300
1450
1750
2050
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-1-10-1-5-10-3-6-5-2-3-6-8-5-411230-2031-3-3-1-1-3-5-2-33245212541-211-2-10-14367344864-12312318691067711108256466411913141010101413115897997
Sunrise
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
Sunset
8:39
—
—
8:40
—
—
8:43
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:46
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 80mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). 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.
49 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
23 km S
650m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
50 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
49 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
49 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
71 km SE
393m alt.
49 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).

* 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.