Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 01 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Wed night, gales from the N by Thu night).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1000
1000
950
1500
1500
1500
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1600
1550
1500
1550
1500
1550
km/h
45
WNW
80
NW
90
NW
80
NW
60
NW
55
NW
35
NW
20
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
25
NNW
40
NNW
65
N
45
NNW
50
NW
35
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
11
50
49
61
15
7
16
5
3
2
—
2
20
7
1
13
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-5
-5
-6
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
-3
 chill °C
-16
-17
-19
-14
-13
-13
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-10
-9
-10
-10
-10
-9
-12
Freezing level m
1800
1800
1900
2400
2500
2600
2650
2600
2600
2650
2700
2500
2550
2650
2950
2750
2850
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-5-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-1-2-1-2-3-3-3-101111111113121-1-1023443444334655421356776777667988855689111191010109101112111111889121314141213131312131415141414
Sunrise
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
—
8:23
—
—
8:24
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
—

Loading...

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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Wed night, gales from the N by Thu night).

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.
41 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
650m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 330).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
38 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
41 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
41 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
71 km SE
393m alt.
41 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).

* 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.