– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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6 Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Elevations: 6 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | 1600 | 1600 | 1750 | 1550 | 1600 | 1600 | 1550 | 1550 | 1550 | 1600 | 1500 | 1550 | 1500 | 1500 | 1500 | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 71 | 30 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 49 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -6 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -11 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -8 | -7 | -7 |
min °C | -9 | -9 | -11 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -12 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -14 |
chill °C | -20 | -20 | -20 | -18 | -20 | -23 | -21 | -17 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -10 | -10 | -5 | -15 | -18 | -22 | -25 |
Freezing level m | 1900 | 1400 | 1350 | 950 | 700 | 800 | 0 | 450 | 950 | 250 | 650 | 1200 | 1450 | 1350 | 1550 | 1650 | 1650 | 1500 | 1400 |
 | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | 7:56 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:35 | — |
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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sat morning).
Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Franz Josef AWS | |||||
Franz - Greens Rd |  | ||||
Whataroa | |||||
Glentanner | | ||||
Clayton | |||||
Pukaki Aero |
* 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.