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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1750
1500
1500
1550
1600
1550
2550
1650
1600
1000
1000
1000
1600
1500
1500
1500
km/h
45
W
80
WNW
75
NW
20
SSW
55
W
15
WSW
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
W
110
WNW
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Snowflake cm
21
6
1
1
11
2
28
 mm
max °C
-1
-4
-4
-12
-13
-14
-16
-14
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-5
-4
-3
-2
min °C
-3
-5
-11
-12
-13
-16
-16
-15
-13
-11
-11
-10
-9
-9
-8
-5
-3
-3
 chill °C
-13
-17
-20
-20
-26
-24
-25
-24
-23
-19
-21
-20
-18
-18
-14
-12
-10
-13
Freezing level m
1750
1700
2000
1050
1200
550
750
1100
650
950
1250
1150
1400
1550
1300
1600
2100
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-5-8-12-13-15-16-15-12-11-11-10-9-9-7-5-3-3-2-3-5-9-9-12-13-11-10-9-8-7-6-6-5-3-20-1-1-3-6-6-10-9-7-7-6-5-5-3-3-3-10201-1-2-2-7-4-4-5-3-2-2-10-112434311-4-10-212134355777655-13314547768910
Sunrise
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
Sunset
6:32
6:34
6:36
6:37
6:37
6:38

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat 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.
53 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
23 km S
650m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
59 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 45).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
53 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
53 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
53 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).

* 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.