– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast
Southern Alps · New ZealandIssued: 6 am Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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6 Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | cloudy | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 1550 | 1550 | 1700 | 1850 | 1600 | 1550 | 1550 | 1000 | 950 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
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 cm | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 22 | 30 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — |
max °C | -8 | -7 | -8 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
min °C | -9 | -7 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
chill °C | -19 | -14 | -18 | -14 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -4 |
Freezing level m | 1300 | 1300 | 550 | 1200 | 1600 | 1150 | 1650 | 1850 | 2000 | 2250 | 2500 | 2500 | 2550 | 2650 | 2650 | 2700 | 2900 | 2700 |
 | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
 | — | 8:21 | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | 8:24 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:28 | — |
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Wed 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Franz Josef AWS | |||||
Franz - Greens Rd | |||||
Whataroa |  | ||||
Glentanner |  | ||||
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Clayton | |||||
Pukaki Aero |
* 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.