– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New ZealandIssued: 5 pm Thu 30 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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6 Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1550 | 1700 | 1950 | 1550 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1550 | ||||||
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 cm | 54 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -8 | -11 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 |
min °C | -9 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -9 |
chill °C | -21 | -26 | -27 | -28 | -30 | -20 | -17 | -17 | -13 | -15 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -18 | -16 | -18 | -15 |
Freezing level m | 1550 | 1450 | 1000 | 1000 | 300 | 0 | 1100 | 900 | 1050 | 1350 | 1300 | 1500 | 1500 | 1100 | 850 | 1300 | 650 |
 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | 7:50 | — | — |
 | 5:36 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:40 | — |
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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Franz Josef AWS | |||||
Franz - Greens Rd |  | ||||
Whataroa | |||||
Glentanner | | ||||
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Clayton | |||||
Pukaki Aero |
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