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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sat 15 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 Sat morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the SSE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1650
2150
2000
1750
1550
6700
1850
2750
1650
8750
1600
1550
km/h
5
WNW
10
N
5
SE
20
SE
25
SSE
35
SSE
25
S
15
SW
40
S
75
S
60
S
40
S
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
40
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-8
-11
-13
-11
-7
-6
-5
-8
-8
-7
-5
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
min °C
-6
-9
-13
-13
-12
-9
-6
-6
-10
-8
-8
-7
-5
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
 chill °C
-11
-13
-21
-22
-22
-20
-14
-11
-21
-21
-20
-17
-13
-11
-10
-10
-13
-13
Freezing level m
1600
1600
800
400
800
0
1350
1500
1250
1350
1650
1500
1650
2100
2050
1500
1550
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-9-12-13-12-8-6-6-9-8-8-6-5-4-3-4-5-5-4-6-10-11-9-7-4-4-7-6-5-5-3-2-2-3-3-4-1-3-7-8-8-6-2-4-5-3-2-2-10-1-1-2-310-4-6-6-50-2-201022100-243-2-3-3-3310333453442762110643665886775
Sunrise
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:30
7:28
7:26
Sunset
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58

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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 -5°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the SSE by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Tue morning, moderate winds from the SW by Thu morning).

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.
46 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
650m alt.
46 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
51 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
56 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
56 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 135).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
46 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 135).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
46 minutes ago
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
56 minutes ago
0° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
46 minutes ago
5° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
56 minutes ago
5° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).

* 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.