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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6900
1050
1000
1600
1000
1000
1000
1650
1500
1500
1550
1550
1700
1550
1500
1500
km/h
25
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
15
WNW
5
NW
20
WSW
45
W
40
WNW
85
WNW
45
W
5
NNW
30
W
40
WSW
50
W
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
11
16
5
3
5
39
7
4
2
 mm
max °C
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-5
-4
-4
-3
-8
-12
-8
-10
-10
-4
min °C
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-7
-5
-4
-6
-9
-12
-9
-11
-11
-8
 chill °C
-22
-20
-20
-18
-16
-12
-13
-15
-13
-16
-20
-16
-18
-22
-23
-19
Freezing level m
650
900
1300
1200
1450
1500
1400
1550
2050
2000
1700
1150
500
1100
1350
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-10-9-9-9-6-5-4-5-9-12-9-11-11-6-9-9-7-7-6-6-5-3-2-2-6-9-8-8-8-5-7-6-5-5-3-3-3-201-3-7-6-5-4-3-5-3-2-200-11231-3-5-3-2-2-302133345641-22221454676789741565
Sunrise
6:26
6:24
6:22
7:20
6:18
Sunset
6:37
6:37
6:38
7:39
6:40

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Sun 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.
55 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
55 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
55 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
55 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
71 km SE
393m alt.
55 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
76 km S
455m alt.
55 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
90 km NE
66m alt.
55 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Woodbury
96 km ESE
214m alt.
53 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
100 km SW
5m alt.
3 hours ago
3°C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).

* 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.