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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
45
NW
45
NW
55
NW
50
WNW
40
W
35
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
35
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
0
W
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
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Snowflake cm
2
7
16
7
4
1
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-4
-3
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
min °C
-5
-4
-3
-6
-5
-3
-4
-1
-2
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
 chill °C
-14
-13
-13
-16
-14
-11
-9
-6
-10
-13
-12
-12
-10
-11
-9
-5
-4
-7
-8
Freezing level m
1600
1500
1950
1500
1650
1400
1050
1200
1400
1100
1200
1600
1650
1150
1400
1250
1500
1550
1350
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1000
1700
1650
1750
1600
1600
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-7-9-8-4-3-1-2-3-6-7-8-7-7-7-6-6-5-5-4-3-6-5-3-3-1-2-3-4-5-5-6-5-5-4-4-4-2-20-3-2-3-3-2-2-3-3-2-3-4-4-3-2-2-311311-2-3-1-2-3-110-2-2-11-1-1446442122124322243377107753554676554765
Sunrise
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:06
8:04
8:04
Sunset
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:25

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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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri 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.
48 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
23 km S
650m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
56 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
58 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
58 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
48 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
58 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
48 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
58 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.