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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1700
1600
1550
1550
1550
1550
1000
1500
1550
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
km/h
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
30
NW
40
NW
35
NW
55
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
10
9
31
6
13
9
4
2
 mm
max °C
0
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-4
-2
-2
-1
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-3
 chill °C
-5
-3
-4
-6
-5
-7
-8
-9
-11
-12
-10
-15
-15
-14
-12
-10
-8
-10
Freezing level m
1650
2200
1900
1300
1500
1100
1150
1350
1050
1450
1700
1750
1000
1300
1500
1600
1600
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-2-2-3-4-5-5-7-8-8-10-13-11-10-9-7-7-2-1-2-2-3-4-4-4-5-5-5-7-9-8-7-6-5-5-10-1-2-2-3-3-3-4-3-2-4-6-5-4-3-2-3220-1-1-3-2-2-211-1-3-1-1111453331221443133444885664554786467777
Sunrise
7:28
7:26
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:20
Sunset
5:57
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon 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.
37 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
23 km S
650m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
57 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
57 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (33 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
37 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
37 minutes ago
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
57 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
37 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
57 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 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.