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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, stormy winds from the S by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Sat
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
2200
1800
1750
2100
2300
1700
1650
1600
1550
km/h
10
N
5
SSE
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
15
WSW
55
S
90
S
60
S
40
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
35
WSW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-11
-13
-10
-7
-5
-5
-8
-9
-7
-5
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
min °C
-9
-13
-13
-11
-9
-6
-6
-11
-9
-8
-7
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
-6
 chill °C
-13
-21
-22
-20
-20
-14
-11
-24
-23
-20
-17
-13
-10
-9
-11
-12
-16
Freezing level m
1650
750
400
800
0
1300
1450
1200
1250
1500
1550
1650
2200
1950
1400
1500
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 Mon morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, stormy winds from the S by Tue morning).

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 afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the SW 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.
37 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
23 km S
656m alt.
37 minutes ago
1° C
rain showers
Recent light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
42 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
57 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
48
Strong winds from the SE
(48 kph at 135).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
57 minutes ago
1° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
37 minutes ago
0° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 135).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
37 minutes ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
57 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
37 minutes ago
2° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
57 minutes ago
2° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 315 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.