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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sat 11 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
part cloud
clear
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
mod. snow
clear
clear
km/h
10
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
35
NNW
60
NNW
80
NNW
70
WNW
50
NW
70
NNW
50
NNW
45
NW
30
W
35
W
80
W
65
WSW
50
SSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
6
37
19
2
16
55
29
7
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-9
-9
-7
-8
-8
-6
-6
-6
-10
-9
-8
-6
-7
min °C
-5
-5
-6
-6
-8
-11
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-9
-10
-11
-9
-7
-8
 chill °C
-9
-10
-11
-10
-15
-22
-21
-21
-21
-19
-19
-18
-19
-20
-21
-23
-19
-19
Freezing level m
1000
1300
750
900
1300
1350
1400
1400
1600
1700
1750
1800
1850
1550
950
1100
1350
1050
Cloud base (m)
1650
1600
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1600
1500
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-6-6-8-10-9-8-9-8-7-7-8-10-10-9-7-8-4-4-5-5-6-8-6-5-5-5-4-4-5-7-8-7-5-6-3-3-5-4-4-5-3-3-2-2-1-1-2-4-6-4-3-4-2-2-4-3-2-2-1-111222-1-3-2-1-211-2021334556530221442454667889863563
Sunrise
8:10
8:10
8:08
8:08
8:07
8:07
Sunset
5:17
5:19
5:20
5:21
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 below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

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.
27 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
650m alt.
27 minutes ago
4° C
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
29 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
47 km SSE
855m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
27 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
27 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).

* 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.