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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2350
1600
2000
1000
1550
1000
1600
1650
1600
1050
1050
1050
1050
1000
1000
km/h
40
WSW
35
WSW
45
W
75
WNW
85
WNW
35
W
20
SW
40
S
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
3
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
0
-2
-3
-2
-4
-2
0
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-4
-3
-4
-5
-3
-2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
 chill °C
-9
-8
-9
-16
-14
-13
-13
-11
-8
-2
-4
-4
-4
-5
-9
-9
-9
-12
Freezing level m
2550
2600
2850
2100
1900
2400
1950
1950
2400
3250
3200
2600
2400
2500
1600
1550
2200
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-3-3-3-5-3-111-1-1-1-2-2-2-3000-2-2-1-3-2-111000-2-1-1-2111011-10111111-1-10012322422122222-11225555575545546635558979810986997995898
Sunrise
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:51
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Tue 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.
54 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
23 km S
650m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
54 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
66 km SSE
648m alt.
54 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
54 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).

* 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.