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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1650
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1600
1550
1650
1550
1550
1600
1650
km/h
15
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
45
NW
75
NW
85
WNW
70
NNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
40
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
55
W
30
W
25
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
4
76
15
1
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
0
0
-2
-1
0
-1
-3
-2
-3
-4
-4
-8
-6
-4
min °C
0
0
0
-3
-5
-2
-1
-2
-5
-5
-4
-4
-8
-8
-7
-6
 chill °C
-6
-5
-5
-14
-17
-13
-11
-11
-14
-14
-11
-11
-19
-19
-16
-12
Freezing level m
3000
2950
3100
2450
2100
2500
2950
2850
2450
1800
1450
1950
1300
1750
1850
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
000-2-4-2-1-2-4-4-4-4-6-8-7-51230-2132-1-3-2-3-4-5-4-4245213653-1-1-1-2-2-1-236733498611202216910677121194453664812141010101515127786997
Sunrise
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:40
—
—
8:43
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:46
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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed morning, light winds from the W 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.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
51 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 90).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
71 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).

* 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.