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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Mon 20 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1600
1550
1600
1600
1800
1600
1550
1600
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1650
1700
km/h
10
WNW
5
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
5
W
10
WNW
10
NW
25
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
30
N
25
NW
15
W
10
S
10
W
5
W
15
S
20
S
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
5
37
26
9
26
3
 mm
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-4
-5
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-7
min °C
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-5
-9
-10
-8
-10
-11
-9
-8
 chill °C
-8
-6
-8
-8
-4
-7
-7
-10
-9
-10
-11
-13
-16
-15
-13
-14
-18
-16
-12
Freezing level m
1050
1100
1400
1450
1600
1550
1250
1500
1600
1900
1550
1400
850
350
800
400
0
750
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-7-8-7-7-8-9-8-8-10-12-14-17-14-15-17-15-10-5-4-5-5-5-5-6-6-5-5-6-8-10-13-11-12-13-12-9-4-3-3-3-2-3-3-3-2-2-3-5-7-10-8-10-10-9-8-3-2-1110-11110-1-4-6-6-8-7-6-7123443344533-2-3-3-5-4-4-5356676577866211-1-10-2
Sunrise
8:03
8:03
8:02
8:00
8:00
7:58
Sunset
5:27
5:28
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:31

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the W 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Franz Josef AWS
20 km N
126m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
23 km S
650m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
34 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
56 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
56 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
36 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
36 minutes ago
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
56 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
36 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).

* 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.