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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1600
1600
1600
1600
1600
1500
1500
1600
1650
1700
1700
2300
1900
2350
km/h
20
W
5
SW
5
SW
0
E
10
N
15
N
25
NNE
30
N
35
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
5
SE
0
E
0
WSW
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Snowflake cm
4
3
14
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-8
-5
-4
-3
-6
-7
-10
-9
-8
-6
-4
-4
-4
0
0
-3
Freezing level m
1500
1450
1600
1200
1250
1500
1350
1500
1850
1900
1900
1950
1850
2050
2100
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-6-4-4-5-7-5-5-6-6-6-6-5-5-5-6-5-4-3-3-4-5-4-3-4-3-3-3-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-1-100-110-1-10-1-2-1-1-1123232432343133345666576577646667899981098
Sunrise
7:41
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
Sunset
5:46
5:47
5:49
5:50
5:52

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed 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.
41 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
42 minutes ago
7° C
light rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
41 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
41 minutes ago
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
41 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 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.