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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

NzMount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

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Issued: 11 am Fri 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
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PM
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PM
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night
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night
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night
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PM
night
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night
AM
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night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
35
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
WSW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
10
W
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
ENE
20
ESE
20
E
10
NE
10
N
5
NNW
5
ESE
5
S
5
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
5
NE
0
WNW
5
SSE
15
S
10
WSW
10
W
Wave Height Map
T newzealand.wind.6.cc23
T newzealand.wind.30.cc23
T newzealand.wind.54.cc23
T newzealand.wind.78.cc23
T newzealand.wind.102.cc23
T newzealand.wind.126.cc23
T newzealand.wind.150.cc23
T newzealand.wind.174.cc23
T newzealand.wind.198.cc23
T newzealand.wind.222.cc23
T newzealand.wind.246.cc23
T newzealand.wind.270.cc23
 cm 
8
3
10
3
 mm 
max°C
-11
-9
-4
-2
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-6
-3
-3
-3
min°C
-11
-10
-8
-3
-2
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
-2
-2
-4
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
-5
-3
-3
chill°C 
-22
-19
-14
-9
-8
-3
-1
1
-1
-1
-2
-4
-5
-4
-4
-5
-9
-12
-12
-12
-9
-9
-5
-6
-5
-8
-12
-11
-11
-7
-10
-7
-11
-11
-7
-7
Freezing level (m
900
1050
950
1150
1950
2750
3150
3200
3250
3150
3200
2700
2300
2600
2250
2100
1950
1600
1350
1450
1400
1450
1700
1350
1400
1700
1250
1400
1650
1300
1250
1500
1100
1300
1800
1100
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1600
1550
1500
1650
1600
9750
1050
1550
1550
1600
2650
2050
1650
1500
1550
1650
2000
1750
1650
1750
1700
1700
1650
1650
1550
1600
2850
1650
1700
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-13-7-4-3-111100-1-2-1-3-5-7-9-9-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-10-10-9-7-5-4-11-10-6-3-1111211000-2-2-4-6-6-5-5-5-5-6-5-5-6-5-5-6-7-7-7-4-3-3-8-7-6-2112232211110-1-3-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-3-2-3-4-4-5-2-2-2-4-4-4-122334332233320-1-1-111-100-101-1-1-1-30-1-2-1-1-125566666666566433244234244333133233258899910999981097665775775786664765
Sunrise
7:24
7:26
7:26
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:31
7:33
7:33
7:35
7:35
7:37
Sunset
5:47
5:45
5:45
5:44
5:42
5:40
5:38
5:37
5:37
5:35
5:34
5:32

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Franz Josef AWS
20 km N
126m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
23 km S
656m alt.
57 minutes ago
7° C
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
23 km S
650m alt.
37 minutes ago
7° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
37 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
37 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 225).

* 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.