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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the S by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
2100
1950
1700
1650
1700
1600
1550
km/h
5
WNW
10
N
5
SE
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
20
S
15
SW
35
S
80
S
55
S
35
S
30
S
25
S
25
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-8
-10
-12
-10
-7
-6
-5
-6
-8
-7
-5
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
min °C
-6
-9
-12
-13
-11
-9
-6
-5
-10
-8
-8
-7
-5
-3
-4
-4
-4
-6
 chill °C
-11
-13
-18
-22
-20
-19
-13
-11
-20
-21
-20
-16
-13
-10
-11
-10
-11
-16
Freezing level m
1600
1600
750
400
800
0
1350
1550
1050
1400
1600
1500
1550
2150
2100
1550
1500
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-9-11-13-11-8-6-5-8-8-8-6-5-3-4-4-4-5-4-6-10-11-9-7-4-4-7-6-5-5-3-1-2-2-3-4-1-3-7-8-8-6-2-3-5-3-3-3-110-1-2-310-5-6-6-50-2-31001320-1-243-2-3-3-332033245343276111-1652664786775
Sunrise
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:26
Sunset
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58

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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 -5°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, gales from the S by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) at the specific elevation of 3004 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.
49 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
23 km S
650m alt.
49 minutes ago
-1° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
54 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
59 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
59 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
49 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
49 minutes ago
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
59 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
71 km SE
393m alt.
49 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
59 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.

* 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.