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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1700
1700
1650
1700
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1000
1550
6500
km/h
20
WSW
25
SSE
30
S
20
SW
20
SSW
10
WSW
40
WSW
60
W
85
W
65
WSW
40
SSW
25
S
20
W
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
ENE
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-13
-12
-9
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
min °C
-15
-15
-10
-8
-8
-7
-6
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
 chill °C
-27
-28
-19
-16
-15
-12
-15
-22
-24
-23
-18
-18
-16
-16
-14
-11
-8
Freezing level m
1100
450
0
1050
450
950
1350
1250
1450
1450
1050
1400
1450
800
850
1250
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-10-8-8-7-6-8-10-10-9-9-9-8-8-7-8-11-12-9-7-7-6-4-6-7-6-7-6-6-7-7-6-6-7-10-7-6-6-4-3-4-3-4-5-3-4-5-5-4-4-3-7-7-4-4-3-1-20-1-20-2-3-3-3-21-5-3-2-212233131-10114-2-121455664542443
Sunrise
7:52
7:52
7:50
7:50
7:48
Sunset
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:42

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the W by Mon morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed 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.
39 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
23 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
46 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 135).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
39 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
39 minutes ago
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
71 km SE
393m alt.
39 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 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.