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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1600
1750
6150
1650
1600
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1750
km/h
10
S
5
W
5
WSW
5
S
5
W
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
30
N
40
N
30
NNW
20
NNW
10
SE
25
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
12
25
7
5
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-6
-3
-3
-2
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-3
-5
-5
-6
min °C
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-5
-6
-6
-10
 chill °C
-12
-8
-8
-5
-6
-7
-3
-1
-5
-6
-7
-7
-9
-10
-13
-13
-12
-18
Freezing level m
450
1100
300
650
1300
1300
1650
1850
1300
1500
1700
1700
1600
1650
1450
1200
1300
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:58
7:58
7:56
7:56
7:54
7:54
Sunset
5:31
5:32
5:34
5:35
5:36
5:37

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SE by Fri afternoon).

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.
30 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
23 km S
650m alt.
30 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
27 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
40 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
40 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
30 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 45).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
30 minutes ago
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
40 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
30 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
40 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).

* 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.