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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
2400
2650
1700
1550
3350
2750
km/h
10
NW
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNE
10
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
40
SSE
25
S
20
SSW
30
S
45
S
50
SSW
35
S
25
SSE
25
SSW
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
max °C
-4
-3
-5
-8
-11
-13
-11
-7
-6
-5
-7
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
min °C
-4
-4
-6
-9
-13
-13
-12
-10
-6
-5
-10
-7
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
 chill °C
-9
-9
-11
-13
-21
-21
-22
-22
-14
-12
-19
-17
-16
-16
-11
-10
-10
Freezing level m
2100
1800
1600
1650
850
400
800
0
1350
1550
1200
1500
1950
1800
1950
2300
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-6-9-12-13-12-9-6-5-9-7-6-5-4-3-3-2-3-4-6-9-11-10-7-4-4-7-4-3-4-2-1-21-1-1-3-7-9-8-6-2-3-5-10-11102111-5-6-6-50-2-31223415344-2-3-3-331-14546638677211-1652776896
Sunrise
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:30
7:28
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57

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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SE by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

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.
33 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
23 km S
650m alt.
33 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 330).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
38 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
43 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
43 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
33 minutes ago
2° C
No weather report.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
33 minutes ago
No weather report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
43 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
71 km SE
393m alt.
33 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
43 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 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.