– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New ZealandIssued: 5 pm Sun 30 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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6 Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 1500 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1600 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | |
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 cm | 5 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 46 | 11 | 17 | 3 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -7 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -9 | -9 | -7 |
min °C | -8 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -8 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -9 |
chill °C | -20 | -24 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -17 | -14 | -14 | -17 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -23 | -21 | -22 | -20 |
Freezing level m | 1450 | 1050 | 900 | 1050 | 150 | 750 | 1000 | 1350 | 1450 | 2000 | 1950 | 1650 | 2000 | 2000 | 1200 | 1200 | 1000 |
 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
 | 6:08 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:14 | — |
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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Fri afternoon).
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 | |||||
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.