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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Mon 13 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Mon
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
75
NNW
55
WNW
60
NW
65
NW
60
WNW
55
NW
55
NW
55
W
65
W
65
WSW
40
SSW
35
SW
25
SW
40
WSW
55
WSW
40
SW
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
32
16
33
39
14
11
37
10
7
 mm
max °C
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-8
-8
-5
-3
-2
-2
-3
-5
-6
-8
min °C
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-6
-10
-9
-5
-5
-3
-3
-5
-6
-7
-9
 chill °C
-21
-19
-18
-19
-20
-18
-17
-23
-22
-16
-14
-11
-10
-15
-16
-16
-17
Freezing level m
1450
1650
1800
1950
1650
1600
1900
1400
1500
1250
1050
1050
1350
1200
1200
1650
1350
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1500
1550
1550
1000
1000
1550
1550
1000
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-7-7-8-7-6-9-9-5-4-3-3-4-6-7-9-5-5-4-4-5-4-3-6-6-4-4-3-2-3-4-5-6-3-2-1-1-2-20-4-3-4-3-3-2-3-3-2-41123113-11-3-2-2-2-2-11-24456446241012134178897796743454674
Sunrise
8:08
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:06
Sunset
5:20
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:23

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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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Fri 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.
41 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
23 km S
650m alt.
41 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
10° C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
41 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 45).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
41 minutes ago
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
71 km SE
393m alt.
41 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
76 km S
455m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
90 km NE
66m alt.
50 minutes ago
11° C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Woodbury
96 km ESE
214m alt.
50 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Howell Heights
102 km SE
230m alt.
51 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).

* 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.