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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sun 12 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
30
NNW
65
NNW
65
N
55
WNW
55
NW
75
NW
55
WNW
45
NW
40
NW
35
W
45
W
35
SW
20
SSW
30
WSW
55
WSW
35
WSW
25
S
0
E
30
W
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Snowflake cm
2
13
46
21
32
36
2
6
21
3
1
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-9
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-2
-1
-2
-4
-9
-8
-7
min °C
-11
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-5
-5
-1
-3
-8
-10
-8
-8
 chill °C
-22
-22
-20
-19
-18
-19
-21
-18
-16
-19
-18
-14
-12
-8
-12
-15
-19
-8
-16
Freezing level m
1250
1550
1400
1650
1850
2050
1450
1250
1750
1400
1350
1500
1200
1250
1350
1550
900
1400
1150
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1700
1500
1550
1550
1500
1550
1550
1600
1550
1600
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-8-8-7-7-9-8-7-8-7-5-4-1-3-6-10-8-8-7-6-5-5-4-4-6-6-4-5-5-4-3-1-2-5-8-6-6-5-3-3-2-1-1-3-3-1-4-2-3-3-2-2-3-5-4-4-201133-1-11-10-1-2-2-1-1-3-2-2243466334233122212247689105685664665454
Sunrise
8:08
8:08
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:06
Sunset
5:20
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:23

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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 well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Sat 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.
37 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
23 km S
650m alt.
37 minutes ago
Dry
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
39 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
47 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
47 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
71 km SE
393m alt.
37 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry

* 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.