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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Mon 03 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1600
1550
1700
1700
6550
1050
1000
1550
1500
1650
1550
1600
km/h
85
W
50
WSW
65
SW
105
S
70
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
25
NNW
40
NW
50
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
2
2
16
5
1
4
 mm
max °C
-10
-8
-8
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-7
-6
-6
-6
-8
-9
-8
-9
-8
-9
min °C
-10
-10
-10
-12
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-7
-6
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
 chill °C
-24
-22
-23
-28
-23
-20
-17
-16
-16
-12
-10
-18
-19
-20
-18
-16
-14
-12
Freezing level m
1450
1450
650
0
650
400
1100
1350
900
1100
1200
850
1300
1600
1600
1550
1550
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-9-12-10-10-9-9-8-7-6-7-9-9-9-9-9-9-7-7-8-10-9-8-7-6-6-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-4-6-9-7-6-4-4-4-3-5-5-4-3-3-3-3-30-1-5-7-6-4-1-2-2-2-3-3-11100-133-2-4-3-221010-1344433661-1-10542432677776
Sunrise
7:50
7:50
7:48
7:47
7:46
7:45
Sunset
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45

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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, 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.
37 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
41 minutes ago
8° C
heavy rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
37 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
37 minutes ago
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (41 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
37 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 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.