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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1600
1600
1000
1550
2500
1700
2100
1550
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1650
1050
km/h
10
SW
5
W
5
WSW
0
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
5
NW
0
SW
5
SSE
5
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
1
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.9
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.3
max °C
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
min °C
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-2
1
1
1
1
1
0
2
2
2
3
3
2
 chill °C
-3
-2
-5
-3
-5
-6
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-7
-3
-1
2
3
3
0
Freezing level m
1950
1950
1250
1800
1850
1200
2350
2550
2650
2450
2500
1950
2350
2450
2550
2700
2750
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-2-3-3-2-2-1-1-1-1-2-4-3-2-2-1-1-1-2-1-3-2-1-20010-1-2-11111100-2-1-1-211211122333321-111-223433344566554244256766677899887588499910109101011121211
Sunrise
7:16
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
Sunset
—
7:43
—
—
7:44
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:49
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun 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.
46 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
23 km S
650m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
56 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
46 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 45).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
53 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).

* 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.