– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 29 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 -8°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, gales from the W by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 1500 | 1550 | 1500 | 1500 | 1550 | 1550 | 1650 | 2300 | 1600 | 1550 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 8850 | |||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 5 | 2 | 56 | 49 | 22 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -8 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 |
min °C | -9 | -9 | -9 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 |
chill °C | -20 | -21 | -21 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -24 | -20 | -18 | -19 | -12 | -15 | -22 | -22 | -20 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -15 |
Freezing level m | 1700 | 1600 | 1600 | 1350 | 1150 | 1300 | 300 | 0 | 1000 | 1200 | 1150 | 1200 | 1200 | 1500 | 1600 | 1250 | 1100 | 1400 | 750 |
 | — | 7:54 | — | — | 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 -8°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, gales from the W by Mon 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Franz Josef AWS | |||||
Franz - Greens Rd |  | ||||
Whataroa |  | ||||
Glentanner | |||||
Clayton | |||||
Pukaki Aero |
* 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.