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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am 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 (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1700
1800
1950
1900
2200
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1600
km/h
5
WNW
5
NW
10
N
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
50
N
40
N
55
N
45
N
35
N
20
NW
25
W
40
WNW
65
W
70
W
25
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
4
19
11
9
27
3
1
—
4
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
0
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-7
-1
-2
min °C
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-7
-5
-3
 chill °C
-5
-4
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-14
-12
-13
-13
-10
-10
-13
-19
-16
-10
Freezing level m
2700
2800
2750
2600
2650
2550
2750
2950
2750
2500
2450
2300
2400
2550
1950
1650
2000
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-1-2-2-2-1-1-3-3-4-4-4-3-3-7-3-31221112210-1-1-10-2-5-1-2454333554333330-21-17866568776666612201011999811111099999455313141213121114141313121212128896
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 (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Fri 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.
43 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
39 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
43 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
43 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
43 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 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.