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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, stormy winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1000
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1650
1500
1550
km/h
80
WNW
85
WNW
75
W
60
WNW
70
WNW
65
WNW
15
WNW
40
N
95
N
60
NNW
40
NW
50
WNW
40
W
60
WNW
30
W
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
9
16
11
12
28
53
42
29
60
135
20
6
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-9
-8
-7
-9
-7
-5
min °C
-9
-6
-7
-6
-5
-3
-4
-5
-5
-7
-9
-8
-9
-10
-8
-9
 chill °C
-22
-19
-20
-18
-16
-13
-9
-14
-18
-16
-20
-19
-21
-20
-17
-21
Freezing level m
1700
1950
2100
1850
2200
2500
1900
1750
2200
2200
1600
1600
1600
1150
1400
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-7-6-5-3-4-5-5-6-9-8-8-10-8-7-5-3-4-4-20-3-3-2-3-6-5-6-7-6-5-200-123-1-11-1-3-2-3-4-4-4134255124311-1-2-2-24775894576443221710108111278109776564
Sunrise
7:18
7:18
7:16
7:13
7:13
Sunset
6:02
6:05
6:06
6:07
6:07

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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, stormy winds from the N by Thu afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat 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.
42 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
23 km S
650m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
51 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
52 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
52 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
42 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
42 minutes ago
Dry
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
71 km SE
393m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
52 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 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.