– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
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6 Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 85mm) on Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the N by Thu afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | mod. snow | light snow | mod. snow | mod. snow | heavy rain | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 1000 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1650 | 1500 | 1550 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 3 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | — | 27 | 17 | 32 | 73 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 17 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -4 | -3 | -3 |
min °C | -2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 |
chill °C | -10 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -3 | -1 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -10 | -9 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -10 |
Freezing level m | 1700 | 1950 | 2100 | 1850 | 2200 | 2500 | 1900 | 1750 | 2200 | 2200 | 1600 | 1600 | 1600 | 1150 | 1400 | 950 |
 | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | 7:13 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 85mm) on Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the N by Thu afternoon).
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Thu night, light winds from the W by Sat 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Franz Josef AWS | |||||
Franz - Greens Rd |  | ||||
Whataroa | | ||||
Glentanner | |||||
Clayton | |||||
Pukaki Aero |
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