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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Fri 10 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, gales from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
km/h
20
S
10
SW
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
30
NW
65
NNW
75
N
55
WNW
65
NW
75
NW
70
NW
50
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
3
5
30
4
3
16
31
10
19
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-7
-8
-9
-7
-8
-7
-6
-7
-8
-10
-12
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-8
-10
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-8
-10
-11
-13
 chill °C
-11
-11
-9
-10
-11
-12
-15
-22
-22
-21
-21
-20
-19
-20
-21
-21
-25
Freezing level m
1550
1200
950
1300
750
800
1200
950
1400
1450
1500
1650
1850
1850
1600
1400
950
Cloud base (m)
1600
1600
1550
1600
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1650
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-5-5-6-7-8-9-9-8-9-8-7-8-9-11-13-4-4-4-4-5-6-6-7-6-5-6-5-4-4-6-8-10-3-3-4-4-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-2-1-1-3-5-6-1-2-2-3-4-3-3-3-1002331-2-32111-201133356642153442444666899754
Sunrise
8:10
8:10
8:08
8:08
8:07
Sunset
5:17
5:17
5:19
5:20
5:21
5:22

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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, gales from the NNW by Mon morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Franz Josef AWS
20 km N
126m alt.
33 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
23 km S
650m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
35 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
33 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
33 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
71 km SE
393m alt.
33 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 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.