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– Lat/Long: 43.56° S 170.18° E

Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Tue morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1550
1500
1500
1600
1600
1750
1550
1700
1550
1550
km/h
50
NW
55
NW
90
NNW
95
W
95
W
60
W
75
WNW
80
WNW
65
WNW
60
NNW
60
NW
20
SSE
20
SSW
20
W
40
WNW
40
W
20
WSW
50
W
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Snowflake cm
3
8
59
16
21
8
3
10
26
61
57
18
2
4
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-4
-13
-13
-11
-10
-9
-7
-5
-4
-6
-4
-4
-5
-10
-5
-4
min °C
-7
-6
-8
-13
-14
-14
-12
-10
-9
-7
-5
-8
-5
-4
-10
-11
-7
-9
 chill °C
-18
-17
-21
-29
-30
-30
-27
-24
-21
-18
-14
-15
-12
-10
-21
-22
-14
-23
Freezing level m
1950
2100
2150
1250
1200
1050
1200
1450
1400
1650
2400
1600
1300
1900
1350
1100
1350
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-6-13-14-13-11-10-8-6-5-7-5-4-8-11-6-7-4-3-3-9-10-10-8-7-5-3-2-5-3-2-6-8-5-6010-6-7-7-6-4-3-22-2-2-1-3-5-3-4343-2-3-4-20115101-1-2-2-367621-123449434222191095535677127685554
Sunrise
7:03
7:01
7:01
6:58
6:56
6:54
Sunset
6:13
6:14
6:15
6:16
6:17
6:19

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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Tue morning). Mainly stormy winds.

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.
43 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
23 km S
650m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 20).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
51 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
53 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
-
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 0).
lightning 124km N of Wanaka
53 km WSW
2m alt.
49 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
55 km SSE
716m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
71 km SE
393m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 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.