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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1650
1650
1750
1700
1700
1950
2300
1650
1600
1500
1700
1650
1600
km/h
25
WNW
0
ESE
10
E
10
NE
5
NNE
0
ENE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
N
20
NNE
25
NNE
35
N
15
NNW
10
W
10
SE
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
-1
0
2
3
4
4
4
min °C
-2
-1
0
-1
1
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-2
-1
1
2
4
4
2
 chill °C
-8
-4
-4
-4
0
1
1
-2
-4
-5
-8
-10
-6
-2
-2
2
1
-4
Freezing level m
1900
2400
2450
2350
2750
2750
2750
2700
2550
2500
2450
2100
2250
2700
3150
3350
3400
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-3-3-1-1-1-2-3-3-4-5-4-11233-2-10-1111100-1-2-1234430223334433312456642455656756645768855778989108109791091211881010111210131311131210121312151410
Sunrise
7:01
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
Sunset
—
7:52
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
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—
7:58
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sat night, calm by Sun 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.
52 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
51 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
52 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
52 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
52 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.