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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
1650
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1600
1550
1550
1600
1000
1000
1600
1000
km/h
15
W
20
SSW
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
15
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-3
0
0
-1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
min °C
-8
-7
-6
-6
-5
-6
0
0
-2
0
0
-1
0
1
1
1
1
0
 chill °C
-16
-14
-11
-14
-11
-9
-4
-3
-4
-2
-4
-5
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-5
Freezing level m
1100
1100
700
1150
1250
800
1900
1900
1300
1900
1800
1350
3150
3150
3200
2950
2650
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-10-13-11-8-3-2-2-2-20000-1-10-10-10-8-9-8-6-2-1-2-1-1-1111111-7-7-6-6-5-500-200-1111111-4-4-4-3-3-311-111-122222200-2120442442555564442553875774888997
Sunrise
8:20
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
Sunset
—
8:40
—
—
7:42
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:44
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu 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.
57 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
23 km S
650m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
57 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
57 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
heavy snow
Recent heavy snow.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
57 minutes ago
8°C
moderate rain
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).

* 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.