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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1550
1600
1650
1700
1600
1600
1600
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1750
1950
1650
8300
km/h
35
N
15
N
20
W
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
NE
10
N
15
N
25
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
ESE
0
E
5
S
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Snowflake cm
6
9
1
1
3
5
13
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
1
0
0
-1
0
0
0
min °C
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
-1
 chill °C
-10
-6
-9
-6
-4
-3
-6
-7
-10
-9
-8
-5
-4
-3
-1
-1
0
-3
Freezing level m
1650
1550
1450
1400
1550
1150
1300
1500
1450
1450
1850
2200
2050
1950
1800
1900
2000
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-9-7-6-4-4-6-7-5-5-5-6-6-6-5-5-5-5-5-6-5-4-4-3-4-5-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-3-2-3-2-2-3-2-1100-1-10-110-1-1-1-2-10-112433132243333133345776465477676467678101097887
Sunrise
7:43
7:41
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:35
Sunset
5:45
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, calm 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.
55 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
650m alt.
55 minutes ago
5° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
56 minutes ago
9° C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
55 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
55 minutes ago
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
55 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.

* 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.