– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
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Issued: 11 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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6 Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 36mm) on Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the N by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
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AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | heavy snow | snow shwrs | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 1500 | 1500 | 1000 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1000 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1550 | 1650 | 1500 | 1550 | 1550 | 6250 |
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 cm | 5 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 54 | 9 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 23 | 16 | 2 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -6 |
min °C | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -8 | -9 |
chill °C | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -3 | -1 | -7 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -11 | -11 | -15 | -17 |
Freezing level m | 2000 | 2000 | 1850 | 2100 | 2550 | 1650 | 1700 | 2050 | 1850 | 1750 | 1700 | 1800 | 1250 | 1650 | 1350 | 1300 | 1150 | 200 |
 | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:11 | — | — |
 | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:08 | — |
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 36mm) on Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the N by Thu night).
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Sat 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 |
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