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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 10 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 66mm) on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1600
1750
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1600
1550
1600
1550
1650
1550
1500
1500
1550
km/h
20
NNE
20
NNE
30
N
40
N
30
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
20
NW
40
NW
45
NW
30
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
 mm
1.1
4
21
14
20
5
0.5
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8
4
max °C
4
6
5
2
3
2
3
3
1
3
4
2
4
5
3
1
4
2
min °C
3
5
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
3
2
3
4
1
1
1
-3
 chill °C
-2
1
-4
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
-3
-2
0
0
1
1
-4
-6
-6
-11
Freezing level m
2750
2850
2350
2300
2400
2400
2350
2550
3250
3350
3200
3100
2850
2900
2600
2250
2350
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-3-5-4-5-4-2121-1-1-1-2-4-2-5121-1-1-2-111231220-10-346423233134245213-1787565661464673452101210999994797101067861315131212121212711121013141010119
Sunrise
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:40
—
—
8:43
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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 66mm) on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu night).

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

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun 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.
47 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
43 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 135).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
47 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Dry
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
71 km SE
393m alt.
47 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
light rain
Dry
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 45).

* 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.