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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, stormy winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1700
1550
8750
1050
8700
km/h
25
S
20
SW
25
SSW
10
WSW
35
WSW
70
W
85
W
60
WSW
65
SW
50
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SE
5
ENE
10
N
20
N
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-9
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
min °C
-10
-8
-8
-7
-6
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
 chill °C
-18
-15
-16
-12
-15
-22
-24
-23
-23
-21
-18
-16
-14
-14
-14
-7
-10
-13
Freezing level m
0
1050
400
1000
1350
1300
1400
1500
950
950
1400
500
750
1200
950
1300
1400
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-8-8-7-6-8-10-10-10-9-9-9-8-8-8-7-6-7-8-6-7-5-4-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-6-6-5-5-5-7-6-6-4-3-4-4-4-5-5-5-6-6-5-5-4-4-4-6-5-5-3-1-1-1-1-3-2-2-4-4-3-3-2-2-3-3-2-212333111-2-11-1220021456664440342543
Sunrise
7:52
7:52
7:50
7:50
7:48
7:47
Sunset
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43

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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 -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, stormy winds from the W by Mon morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue morning, calm 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.
47 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
49 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
47 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
47 minutes ago
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
47 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 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.