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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1500
1650
1550
1600
1550
1500
1550
1600
1550
2200
2450
3500
1600
1050
km/h
70
W
70
SSW
55
SSW
45
WSW
50
W
70
WNW
75
NW
20
SW
45
WSW
20
W
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
21
1
2
6
1
 mm
max °C
-9
-6
-2
0
-1
-4
-4
-13
-13
-13
-16
-15
-12
-11
-10
-9
min °C
-13
-7
-3
0
-3
-5
-11
-13
-13
-16
-16
-16
-14
-11
-10
-9
 chill °C
-28
-19
-12
-6
-13
-16
-20
-21
-26
-22
-26
-25
-23
-20
-19
-18
Freezing level m
1100
1100
2000
1200
1350
1700
2050
1050
1300
800
750
1150
700
1100
1350
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:26
Sunset
6:31
6:32
6:34
6:36
6:37

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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 0°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

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
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 330).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.

* 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.