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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
km/h
15
SSE
25
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
20
NW
65
NNW
65
NNW
80
N
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
55
NW
70
NNW
40
NW
20
NW
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Snowflake cm
35
12
36
2
3
17
31
18
 mm
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-9
min °C
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-8
-8
-9
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-12
 chill °C
-12
-12
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-12
-16
-19
-22
-20
-18
-16
-17
-17
-18
-17
-21
Freezing level m
650
1100
1500
1150
950
1250
700
800
1300
1500
1550
1550
1400
1350
1750
1850
1850
1850
1500
Cloud base (m)
1600
1550
1550
1600
1550
1500
1500
1550
1700
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-5-5-5-5-6-7-8-8-9-7-8-7-7-7-7-7-11-6-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-7-6-6-5-6-5-4-4-4-4-8-5-3-3-3-4-4-5-5-5-3-3-2-3-3-1-1-1-2-5-4-1-1-2-3-3-4-3-3-100-102222-2-222111-21134333565521553441446776689885
Sunrise
8:11
8:10
8:10
8:08
8:08
8:07
Sunset
5:17
5:17
5:19
5:20
5:21
5:22

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

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Wed 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.
55 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
55 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
55 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 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.