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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Fri
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1750
1750
8500
1650
1650
1050
9250
1650
8350
1650
1600
1700
1650
km/h
30
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
40
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
-1
min °C
-7
-6
-2
-2
-1
0
1
1
0
0
-1
0
0
1
0
-1
-2
 chill °C
-16
-14
-8
-8
-8
-6
-3
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-8
-11
Freezing level m
1350
1200
2350
2550
2750
3050
3300
3350
3100
2950
2750
3050
2950
3300
3150
2900
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-2-2-112200-10010-1-2-5-3-102233221221110-3-2223443344442232-10445665666662453227779979989947866410109131291212111212711129
Sunrise
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
Sunset
8:02
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:09
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (41 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
3°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.