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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 356mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1700
1700
1600
1600
1000
1000
1500
1500
1500
1500
1000
950
950
km/h
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
SE
5
WNW
5
NW
5
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.4
2
—
6
0.6
0.3
—
0.1
—
0.1
1.7
35
63
69
112
26
9
40
max °C
5
5
2
5
6
2
7
8
5
8
8
11
13
15
15
14
13
14
min °C
5
4
1
5
6
0
5
7
3
7
7
9
12
14
14
13
12
13
 chill °C
2
1
1
3
4
-2
5
6
3
5
4
7
10
13
13
12
12
12
Freezing level m
1300
1200
750
1300
1350
650
1200
1650
1150
1650
1700
2100
2550
2800
2850
2650
2700
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-12-12-11-10-8-5-4-6-7-5-3-1-1-2-2-2-10-10-10-8-8-9-6-3-3-3-4-2122112-6-6-7-5-4-7-4-1-2-1-21356445-2-3-5-2-1-4-11-112468977821-223-2242557912121110115525616848810131515141314
Sunrise
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
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—
Sunset
—
8:20
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
—
—
8:24
—
—
8:27
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Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 356mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) at the specific elevation of 500 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.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
23 km S
650m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
Franz - Greens Rd
24 km N
113m alt.
36 minutes ago
9°C
moderate rain
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
Whataroa
35 km NNE
64m alt.
49 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
Glentanner
39 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 0).
55 km SSE
716m alt.
39 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
66 km SSE
648m alt.
39 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
Clayton
70 km ESE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 225).
71 km SE
393m alt.
39 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
75 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).

* 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.