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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
1600
1600
1600
1500
1600
1750
1700
1650
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
km/h
5
ENE
10
SE
5
SSE
15
W
25
WNW
45
NW
10
WNW
15
SSE
25
SSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
30
SW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
29
3
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-4
-4
-6
-9
-12
-14
-6
-7
-9
-7
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-4
min °C
-8
-8
-6
-5
-8
-11
-14
-14
-13
-8
-10
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-6
-6
 chill °C
-12
-14
-10
-11
-18
-20
-19
-22
-21
-19
-21
-19
-19
-19
-21
-19
-14
-16
Freezing level m
1200
1450
1150
1200
1400
1300
1150
1150
500
850
1400
1000
950
1200
1300
1500
1750
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-5-5-7-10-13-14-10-8-10-8-9-9-9-8-6-5-5-5-5-3-5-7-10-11-8-5-7-6-7-6-7-5-4-4-3-4-3-2-3-5-6-7-7-4-4-5-5-4-4-3-2-2-1-1-3-1-1-2-3-4-6-2-1-4-3-2-211-122023210-313-112244365366544-1463455786
Sunrise
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:46
Sunset
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:23

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the W by Sun 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.
54 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
23 km S
650m alt.
54 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
moderate rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
54 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
54 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
54 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).

* 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.