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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1850
1550
1550
1500
1550
1600
1550
1550
1550
1600
1000
1050
1600
1600
km/h
30
SSW
35
WSW
35
W
25
W
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
5
W
15
W
15
W
25
W
35
WNW
35
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-7
-9
-7
-4
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
min °C
-11
-8
-9
-8
-7
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
1
1
0
0
1
-1
 chill °C
-21
-18
-19
-16
-14
-8
-5
-6
-4
-6
-5
-1
-3
-5
-6
-6
-9
Freezing level m
1100
650
1100
1200
750
1900
1850
1350
1950
2100
1500
3200
3200
2900
2500
3050
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-10-13-11-7-3-2-3-2-1111-1-11-2-10-8-9-8-6-2-1-2-1-1011111-1-7-6-6-5-40-1-1000122221-4-4-3-2-311-11102233320-211-1443443565665425537768859989108
Sunrise
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
Sunset
8:40
—
—
7:42
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:44
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station
23 km S
656m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
-
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 350).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 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.