– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New ZealandIssued: 11 am Thu 27 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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6 Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the SW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||
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heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | heavy snow | snow shwrs | clear | mod. snow | heavy snow | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1500 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1500 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 |
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max °C | -3 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -8 | -10 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -3 | -5 | -4 |
min °C | -3 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -6 |
chill °C | -11 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -18 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -19 | -15 | -11 | -14 | -16 |
Freezing level m | 1800 | 1950 | 2100 | 1800 | 1650 | 1400 | 1250 | 1350 | 1100 | 1550 | 1350 | 350 | 900 | 1500 | 850 | 900 | 1400 | 1400 |
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 | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:10 | — |
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the SW by Mon 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.
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lightning 68km SSW of Hokitika |  | ||||
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Clayton | | ||||
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