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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2350
1650
1700
1900
2150
1700
1600
km/h
5
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
15
WSW
50
S
55
S
40
S
40
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-12
-11
-7
-6
-5
-8
-8
-7
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
min °C
-13
-13
-12
-9
-6
-6
-9
-8
-7
-6
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-5
 chill °C
-21
-21
-21
-19
-14
-11
-20
-20
-17
-15
-12
-10
-10
-10
-9
-14
Freezing level m
800
350
800
0
1200
1450
1200
1500
1800
1600
1800
2150
1900
1350
1500
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-12-8-6-6-9-8-7-5-4-3-4-4-3-5-9-11-9-7-4-4-6-5-4-4-2-2-3-3-3-4-7-8-8-6-3-3-4-3-2-2-10-1-2-2-3-4-6-6-5-1-2-2121221-1-1-3-1-3-3-3211443453331210-1543765885664
Sunrise
7:33
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:26
Sunset
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 Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, 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 morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri 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.
29 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
650m alt.
59 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
34 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 135).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
light snow
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
29 minutes ago
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
29 minutes ago
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
71 km SE
393m alt.
29 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
0° 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.