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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1600
1850
1650
1600
1700
1750
1900
1950
1550
1000
1500
1600
1750
1650
1550
km/h
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
E
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
35
N
35
N
10
NW
5
SSW
5
ESE
10
NW
20
NW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
0
1
1
min °C
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-5
-4
-1
0
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-7
-7
-4
-3
-6
-7
-9
-9
-12
-14
-8
-3
-4
-4
-5
-7
Freezing level m
2550
2450
2650
2750
2750
2650
2450
2450
2400
2150
2250
2750
3100
3050
3050
3000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-2-1-2-2-3-3-4-4-3-10010001111-10-1-2-113331333344332124565355656756645678848998910899789101211711121311131311131311121313151410
Sunrise
—
7:00
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
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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 -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Tue 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.
50 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
49 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 135).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
50 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
50 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 45).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
50 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).

* 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.