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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1600
1550
1700
8000
1650
9350
1650
1050
9300
1650
1600
1600
km/h
45
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
40
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
4
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-8
-6
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
1
2
0
-1
-1
0
0
1
min °C
-12
-10
-8
-5
-2
-2
-1
0
1
0
-1
-1
-2
0
0
0
 chill °C
-25
-20
-17
-13
-8
-8
-8
-6
-4
-8
-7
-7
-7
-4
-6
-7
Freezing level m
800
1050
1200
1200
2400
2600
2700
3000
3200
3300
2850
2850
2650
2900
3000
3200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-9-7-4-2-2-1011-1-1-2001-9-8-6-3011232121222-7-5-4-2233443344443-4-3-2-1455765666664-1122787109799810962454101091312912131113129
Sunrise
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6:46
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—
6:45
—
—
6:43
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—
6:41
—
—
6:39
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Sunset
—
—
8:02
—
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8:05
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8:06
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8:07
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8:07
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
650m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SSW
(20 kph at 200).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
55 km SSE
716m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
66 km SSE
648m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
light rain
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).

* 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.