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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
1600
1750
1600
1550
1550
1000
950
1500
1500
1500
1500
1000
1550
1800
1000
1550
km/h
40
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
25
W
50
WNW
90
NW
80
NW
70
NNW
85
NW
50
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
15
46
51
15
17
1
—
3
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-9
-7
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-10
-11
-8
-5
-4
-6
-5
-7
-5
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
 chill °C
-21
-22
-18
-13
-13
-18
-17
-19
-16
-14
-11
-7
-8
-10
-8
-6
-8
Freezing level m
1200
650
1200
1550
1200
1750
1850
2000
2050
2550
2750
2750
2750
2450
2650
2850
2750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-8-5-4-5-5-6-5-3-2-1-2-3-2-1-2-8-9-6-4-3-3-3-3-202210121-5-7-4-2-2-1-10145543454-2-4-20-12234688767762-2242556710111110910119526748810101314141312141412
Sunrise
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
8:21
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
—
—
8:24
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:28
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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 -3°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
55 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).

* 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.