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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1500
1600
1600
1700
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
km/h
45
WNW
35
WNW
20
NNW
15
NW
5
SE
10
SE
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
WNW
10
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
35
W
20
W
10
W
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Snowflake cm
14
3
10
4
1
21
28
3
 mm
max °C
-3
-2
-1
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-6
-9
-6
min °C
-3
-3
-2
0
-2
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-4
-8
-9
-9
-10
 chill °C
-12
-11
-8
-2
-5
-6
-4
-7
-2
-2
-7
-6
-11
-17
-18
-17
-14
Freezing level m
1600
1550
1650
2300
1650
1300
1750
1350
1600
1600
1450
1400
1450
1150
1000
850
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-6-4-5-5-5-7-9-8-7-6-9-12-15-16-13-6-5-4-2-3-3-3-4-5-5-5-4-7-9-12-13-10-3-3-21-1-2-1-3-2-2-3-2-4-6-8-9-810240-11-111-10-1-4-4-6-64346334344333-1-1-2-376896676776663320
Sunrise
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
Sunset
6:15
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21

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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 Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Fri 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Franz Josef AWS
20 km N
126m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
27 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
27 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 45).
71 km SE
393m alt.
27 minutes ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
76 km S
455m alt.
27 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 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.