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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1550
1600
1500
1500
1650
1600
1650
1700
1650
km/h
20
W
20
WNW
45
NW
65
NW
80
NW
60
NW
60
NW
45
WNW
40
NW
25
WNW
25
W
55
W
45
WNW
35
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
6
67
33
3
—
—
—
11
2
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
0
-2
-1
0
0
-3
-2
-2
-4
-5
-9
-7
-4
-3
-2
-2
min °C
0
0
-3
-6
-2
-2
0
-4
-5
-3
-5
-8
-9
-8
-7
-4
-2
-2
 chill °C
-5
-5
-14
-17
-13
-12
-9
-12
-14
-10
-13
-19
-20
-18
-13
-11
-6
-6
Freezing level m
2950
3100
2500
2050
2600
2950
2950
2550
1800
1350
1950
1550
1650
1700
1350
2050
2450
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
00-2-4-2-10-4-4-3-5-7-9-8-6-4-2-2231-2233-1-2-2-3-4-6-5-4-20-145214663-1-1-1-2-2-2-312167336896101111-2342910669111294354452775121491012141513778788510118
Sunrise
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
Sunset
—
8:40
—
—
8:43
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:46
—
—
8:47
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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 Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Thu 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.
32 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
23 km S
650m alt.
32 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
28 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 135).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
32 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 135).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
32 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
32 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).

* 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.