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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the N by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1650
1800
1900
1900
2500
1750
1500
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1600
1550
1550
1600
km/h
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
35
NNE
45
N
60
N
55
N
30
NNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
45
W
60
W
35
SW
30
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
26
9
24
30
2
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
-3
-3
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
 chill °C
-5
-4
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-9
-14
-13
-12
-13
-9
-8
-13
-12
-8
-8
Freezing level m
2700
2850
2800
2600
2600
2500
2750
2950
2800
2550
2500
2400
2350
2700
2200
2100
2700
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-1-2-2-2-1-1-3-3-3-4-4-2-2-2-1-112210122100-1-11-101-14543335543433311207866568776766623411011999811111010109995684131412131211141414131413121289117
Sunrise
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
Sunset
—
8:32
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:39
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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the N by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Thu 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.
23 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
23 km S
650m alt.
23 minutes ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 330).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
24 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
23 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
23 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 45).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
23 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).

* 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.