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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
clear
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
950
1000
1600
1700
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1600
1550
km/h
85
NW
55
NW
45
NW
35
NW
25
NW
30
N
35
N
35
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
45
N
45
N
55
NNW
35
NW
20
N
25
N
10
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
35
13
38
17
7
19
13
11
3
—
—
6
8
6
4
1
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
-1
0
-1
-1
min °C
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
 chill °C
-13
-13
-13
-11
-8
-9
-10
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-10
-10
-9
-6
-7
-6
Freezing level m
2500
2450
2600
2600
2500
2700
2750
2800
2600
2700
2800
2800
3000
2950
2750
2900
2850
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-3-3-2-2-2-1-2-2-1-1-1-1-10-1-1011101221222332322344434544455655654577757876777987986910101081011109101110121110121110121313131213141312141413151414151513
Sunrise
6:20
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—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
Sunset
—
8:24
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:31
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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat 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.
47 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
23 km S
656m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
44 minutes ago
11°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
57 minutes ago
11°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
57 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
47 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
47 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
57 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
71 km SE
393m alt.
47 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
57 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).

* 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.