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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, severe gales from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
10
W
10
NW
30
NNW
65
NNW
55
NNW
65
WNW
65
NW
65
NW
55
NW
30
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
8
48
24
16
36
23
 mm
max °C
-6
-7
-8
-9
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-9
-9
-6
-5
-5
-2
-2
-3
-6
min °C
-6
-7
-10
-9
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-10
-9
-9
-6
-5
-4
-2
-4
-8
 chill °C
-10
-12
-20
-22
-20
-19
-20
-19
-19
-18
-16
-16
-11
-11
-11
-10
-13
-18
Freezing level m
850
1250
1150
1400
1450
1650
1700
1850
1750
1250
1500
1050
1250
1350
1450
1200
1400
1450
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
4150
2500
1850
7050
1550
1550
1600
1600
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-9-9-7-8-8-7-8-10-9-8-6-5-3-2-4-7-5-5-7-6-5-5-5-4-5-7-6-6-4-4-2-2-3-5-4-4-5-3-3-2-2-1-3-4-4-4-3-3-2-2-2-3-3-2-3-102230-1-1-2-1-2-1-2-1-1021335563221223233454668896663556665
Sunrise
8:10
8:08
8:08
8:07
8:07
8:07
Sunset
5:19
5:20
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:22

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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, severe gales from the NW by Tue morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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.
43 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
45 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
43 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
71 km SE
393m alt.
43 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry

* 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.