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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1750
2450
8500
1800
1650
1650
1600
1550
1550
1600
km/h
20
SE
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
25
S
35
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
35
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-4
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-1
min °C
-9
-8
-7
-3
-5
-4
-2
-3
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
 chill °C
-16
-16
-14
-7
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-7
-8
-9
-10
Freezing level m
300
850
300
1200
1450
1300
1550
1650
1450
1850
2050
2000
1550
1600
1150
1300
1450
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-8-6-6-9-8-7-6-4-3-3-3-3-5-7-7-7-11-9-7-5-5-6-5-5-4-2-1-2-2-2-4-5-5-5-8-8-6-3-4-4-2-3-2-10-1-1-1-3-3-3-2-6-5-5-1-2-211122110-2-1-10-3-3-3212433543442333100544765876775667
Sunrise
7:33
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:26
7:26
Sunset
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58
5:59

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Tue morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri 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.
50 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
23 km S
650m alt.
50 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 170).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
55 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 135).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
50 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
50 minutes ago
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Recent moderate snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
71 km SE
393m alt.
50 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 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.