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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1650
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1550
1550
1600
1550
1650
1500
1500
1500
km/h
10
S
30
SSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
60
WSW
25
SSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
35
W
70
WNW
95
WNW
60
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
4
22
22
 mm
max °C
-12
-4
-6
-6
-5
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-5
-5
min °C
-13
-9
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-9
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
-7
-6
-5
-13
 chill °C
-20
-18
-19
-18
-17
-16
-16
-22
-14
-10
-9
-11
-11
-19
-18
-18
-25
Freezing level m
1250
700
1350
1400
800
1150
1200
1450
1450
1650
1350
1350
1650
1400
1750
1900
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-7-7-7-6-7-7-8-6-5-4-4-4-6-6-5-9-10-6-5-5-5-5-5-5-4-3-3-3-2-4-3-3-6-7-5-3-3-4-4-4-3-2-1-3-2-1-2-11-3-3-5-1-1-4-2-3-101-1-10-11311-323-121244234346441662555775776897
Sunrise
6:50
6:48
6:46
6:45
6:43
Sunset
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:23
6:24
6:27

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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 -4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

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.
57 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station
23 km S
656m alt.
47 minutes ago
-1°C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
54 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
57 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
57 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
57 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).

* 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.