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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Mon 03 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1700
1700
6350
1050
1800
1000
1600
1950
1700
1750
1600
1600
1600
km/h
75
SW
90
S
70
S
25
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
SW
10
WNW
15
NNW
40
NNW
30
NW
20
WNW
5
W
5
ENE
5
NNE
0
S
5
SSW
5
S
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Snowflake cm
8
6
 mm
max °C
-8
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-11
-13
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
 chill °C
-26
-29
-23
-21
-16
-16
-14
-10
-11
-10
-17
-17
-18
-8
-11
-9
-9
-9
-11
Freezing level m
700
0
600
0
950
1200
700
900
1200
950
1200
1600
1450
1550
1600
1250
1250
1550
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-12-10-10-9-9-8-7-7-6-7-8-9-8-8-9-9-9-8-8-11-9-8-7-7-6-6-6-5-6-5-6-5-6-6-6-6-6-7-9-8-6-5-5-5-4-5-4-4-2-3-2-3-4-4-3-4-5-7-6-5-2-3-3-2-3-3-21011-2-1-1-2-2-4-4-31-1-11-112434423311-1-1-1432333576775664
Sunrise
7:50
7:48
7:47
7:46
7:45
7:43
Sunset
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:45

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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Thu afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Fri night). 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.
57 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
23 km S
650m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Dry
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
57 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
57 minutes ago
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
57 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).

* 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.