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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
950
1000
1550
1600
1500
1500
1500
1550
1850
1550
1700
km/h
80
NW
55
NW
50
NW
30
NW
25
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
20
NW
15
N
10
NW
5
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
38
11
40
14
10
23
15
7
1
—
—
7
9
6
2
2
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
min °C
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
0
 chill °C
-13
-12
-12
-10
-10
-10
-8
-9
-9
-8
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-5
-4
-2
Freezing level m
2550
2500
2550
2500
2550
2650
2750
2650
2550
2700
2750
2850
2900
3000
2850
2750
2800
3050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-3-3-3-2-1-2-2-2-2-1-10-1-1-10101002111112332222334334443555555444667667776777887775991099101010910101011111010108121213121213141312141413141413141311
Sunrise
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
Sunset
—
8:24
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:31
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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat 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.
33 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
650m alt.
33 minutes ago
-
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 330).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
30 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
43 minutes ago
15°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
43 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
33 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
33 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
43 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
33 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
43 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 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.