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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the NW by Thu morning).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1000
1600
1650
1750
1900
1700
1600
1750
1850
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1600
1600
1550
km/h
45
W
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
S
15
SW
15
W
20
SW
35
WSW
25
WNW
5
SE
10
W
25
WNW
50
NW
60
NW
45
NNW
35
W
40
WSW
55
WNW
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Snowflake cm
6
2
2
3
52
8
54
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-6
-5
-6
-8
-6
-5
-5
-8
-9
-7
-11
-13
-9
min °C
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-6
-6
-8
-8
-8
-5
-8
-9
-9
-9
-13
-14
-12
 chill °C
-19
-7
-10
-8
-14
-13
-11
-14
-17
-16
-11
-9
-18
-20
-21
-18
-25
-26
-23
Freezing level m
1700
1550
1700
1400
1450
1600
1200
1250
1450
1600
1500
1650
1200
1200
1600
1550
1400
1100
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-7-8-8-7-6-6-7-8-7-5-7-9-9-8-12-14-11-5-5-5-6-5-5-5-4-5-5-5-3-5-6-6-5-9-11-8-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-4-3-3-5-8-5111-110-2-2-1111-2-111-2-4-344423322344422442-118775765567875577635
Sunrise
8:04
8:04
8:03
8:03
8:02
8:00
Sunset
5:24
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29
5:30

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, gales from the NW 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.
3 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
23 km S
650m alt.
29 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
32 minutes ago
9° C
moderate rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
49 minutes ago
9° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
49 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
29 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
29 minutes ago
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
49 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).
71 km SE
393m alt.
29 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
49 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).

* 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.