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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Sat morning).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1850
1550
1550
1500
1550
1600
1550
1550
1550
1600
1000
1050
1600
1600
km/h
40
SSW
50
WSW
45
W
35
WSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
5
WSW
15
W
20
W
30
W
50
W
45
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-8
-13
-9
-5
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
min °C
-14
-11
-13
-12
-9
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
-3
 chill °C
-26
-24
-26
-23
-18
-11
-8
-9
-7
-7
-7
-2
-5
-7
-8
-8
-13
Freezing level m
1100
650
1100
1200
750
1900
1850
1350
1950
2100
1500
3200
3200
2900
2500
3050
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-10-13-11-7-3-2-3-2-1111-1-11-2-10-8-9-8-6-2-1-2-1-1011111-1-7-6-6-5-40-1-1000122221-4-4-3-2-311-11102233320-211-1443443565665425537768859989108
Sunrise
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
Sunset
8:40
—
—
7:42
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:44
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Sat 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.
39 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
23 km S
650m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
49 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
59 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
59 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
39 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
39 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
59 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
39 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
59 minutes ago
1°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.