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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, near gales from the NNW by Fri night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1850
1800
1650
1650
1750
1700
1600
1650
1600
1700
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
km/h
0
ESE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
5
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
30
NW
45
NNW
50
NNW
55
NW
40
WNW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
4
76
19
23
12
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-5
-8
-12
-10
min °C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-9
-13
-12
 chill °C
-4
-4
-8
-9
-8
-11
-9
-12
-11
-8
-11
-13
-14
-16
-17
-20
-25
-23
Freezing level m
1650
1750
1400
1350
1600
1100
1150
1450
1550
1350
1450
1250
1350
1550
1550
1350
900
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:04
8:04
8:03
8:03
8:02
8:00
Sunset
5:24
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29
5:30

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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 -4°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, near gales from the NNW by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) at the specific elevation of 2500 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
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
48 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
light rain
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (35 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
50 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
50 minutes ago
Dry
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 45).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
71 km SE
393m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 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.