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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
950
1500
1500
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
950
1000
1500
1600
1500
1500
1500
1550
km/h
90
NW
85
NW
50
NW
50
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
35
N
55
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
25
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
13
48
48
51
19
12
19
10
5
4
—
3
29
4
4
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
0
0
min °C
-6
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
0
-1
 chill °C
-19
-14
-12
-13
-10
-8
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-8
-7
Freezing level m
1900
2450
2550
2550
2600
2600
2650
2700
2650
2650
2600
2850
3050
2750
3050
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:24
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNW by Wed morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat 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.
3 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
61
Near gales from the N
(61 kph at 10).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
35 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
38 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
38 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
18 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
18 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
38 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
71 km SE
393m alt.
18 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
38 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 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.