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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, gales from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Sun night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1600
1550
1650
1950
1700
1550
km/h
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
25
W
40
NW
55
NW
55
NNW
45
NNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
5
N
15
W
10
NW
10
SE
20
SSW
40
S
30
SSE
20
SSE
10
S
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
4
67
33
35
4
1
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-6
-8
-7
-6
-9
-10
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-8
-8
-6
-5
min °C
-7
-7
-7
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-11
-13
-13
-11
-12
-13
-12
-11
-8
-7
-6
 chill °C
-16
-14
-13
-18
-20
-21
-20
-20
-20
-13
-13
-18
-15
-20
-20
-22
-17
-14
-12
Freezing level m
1450
1650
1750
1500
1500
1600
1900
1550
1350
1000
800
1050
750
500
850
0
250
1100
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-7-7-9-8-8-9-11-13-13-11-12-13-12-10-8-7-6-5-5-4-5-6-5-4-6-8-9-10-9-9-10-10-9-7-6-5-3-2-2-3-3-2-2-3-5-6-7-6-7-8-8-9-6-5-311111120-1-3-4-4-5-5-5-8-5-4-24454445320-1-1-2-2-2-6-2-10788777875333111-3123
Sunrise
8:03
8:02
8:00
8:00
7:58
7:58
Sunset
5:28
5:29
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:32

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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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, gales from the NNW by Thu night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Sun 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Franz Josef AWS
20 km N
126m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
50 minutes ago
7° C
moderate rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
52 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
52 minutes ago
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
71 km SE
393m alt.
52 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).

* 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.