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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
60
NW
65
NW
55
WNW
50
W
45
WSW
25
SSW
20
SW
40
WSW
50
W
55
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
11
24
13
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-7
-5
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-5
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
min °C
-7
-7
-9
-8
-4
-4
-1
-2
-5
-6
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
 chill °C
-18
-18
-21
-19
-13
-11
-7
-10
-16
-16
-15
-15
-14
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
Freezing level m
1400
1800
1700
1650
1500
1150
1200
1400
1100
1150
1550
1500
1100
1500
1200
1300
1450
1650
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1000
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1650
1050
1600
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-8-7-4-3-1-2-4-6-7-8-8-7-7-6-6-5-5-4-5-4-3-3-1-2-3-4-5-6-6-5-5-5-4-4-3-1-3-2-3-3-2-2-3-3-2-3-4-4-3-3-3-20311-2-3-1-2-3-10-1-1-1-2-1-11364421231242232323697754564575554665
Sunrise
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:06
8:04
8:04
Sunset
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:25

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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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Wed night, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the SW by Sun 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.
44 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
52 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
44 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
44 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.

* 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.