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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Fri 10 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, near gales from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
15
S
5
SW
5
W
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
50
NNW
60
N
40
WNW
45
NW
60
NW
55
NW
35
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
24
3
2
12
22
8
17
 mm
max °C
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-7
-6
-4
-5
-4
-3
-4
-5
-7
-9
min °C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
-4
-4
-6
-8
-10
 chill °C
-9
-8
-7
-8
-10
-10
-12
-14
-16
-16
-16
-15
-14
-14
-15
-16
-20
Freezing level m
1550
1200
950
1300
750
800
1200
950
1400
1450
1500
1650
1850
1850
1600
1400
950
Cloud base (m)
1600
1600
1550
1600
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:10
8:10
8:08
8:08
8:07
Sunset
5:17
5:17
5:19
5:20
5:21
5:22

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, near gales from the NNW by Mon morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Wed 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Franz Josef AWS
20 km N
126m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
59 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
71 km SE
393m alt.
59 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).

* 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.