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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1550
1550
1600
1650
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
1650
km/h
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
15
NNW
10
N
20
SE
55
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
33
17
3
—
1
7
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-3
-5
-5
-11
-10
-10
-8
-7
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
min °C
-3
-4
-5
-10
-11
-11
-12
-9
-8
-6
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
 chill °C
-10
-12
-14
-17
-16
-21
-25
-18
-16
-14
-9
-9
-9
-8
-6
-5
Freezing level m
2750
2550
1950
1450
1400
1500
800
1050
1300
1150
2250
2450
2450
2500
2750
3000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-4-5-8-11-11-11-9-8-5-3-2-2-2-102-1-3-5-8-8-9-7-6-4-10012252-1-3-4-5-6-5-4-32223447520-1-1-4-3-2-14546751085343-1122787910813119676355410119121310
Sunrise
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:06
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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 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.