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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, gales from the N by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
1550
1000
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
2300
1600
1750
2550
1600
1550
1550
1650
km/h
10
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NNW
60
NNW
70
N
55
NNW
20
W
20
S
25
S
60
SSE
40
S
40
S
25
SSW
10
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
4
6
8
51
54
12
3
 mm
max °C
-3
-6
-8
-7
-8
-8
-10
-11
-12
-14
-13
-10
-9
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-6
-7
-8
-8
-9
-9
-12
-12
-13
-18
-16
-11
-10
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-8
 chill °C
-13
-15
-17
-17
-21
-21
-21
-19
-23
-32
-31
-22
-21
-16
-12
-14
-15
-17
-15
Freezing level m
1350
1550
1650
1700
1600
1400
1400
1250
1350
500
0
550
700
1300
1550
950
1100
1300
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:56
7:54
7:54
7:52
7:52
7:50
Sunset
5:35
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:39

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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 below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, gales from the N by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW 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.
47 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
44 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
57 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
57 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
47 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
47 minutes ago
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
57 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
71 km SE
393m alt.
47 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
57 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).

* 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.