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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
2600
1600
2200
1000
1000
1000
1700
1650
1750
1600
1600
1050
1050
km/h
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
40
W
80
WNW
85
W
50
W
20
SW
35
S
10
S
5
SW
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
2
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-5
-2
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
min °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-2
1
1
-1
-1
-1
-3
 chill °C
-9
-8
-8
-9
-17
-14
-12
-12
-12
-7
0
-2
-4
-3
-5
-10
Freezing level m
1250
2500
2600
2650
1900
2000
2350
1850
1850
2250
3300
3250
3100
2650
2700
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-1-1-4-3-3-5-3-111-1-1-1-2-200-1-2-1-1-3-2-111100-2-2111011-1-1011111-1-1223223111222230256555655356566358978810886997996
Sunrise
—
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:05
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:49
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—
7:50
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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Sat morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

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.
38 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station
23 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 20).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 135).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
38 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
38 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
71 km SE
393m alt.
38 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.