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Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Sun morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
800
750
400
400
600
1750
400
400
300
450
800
400
500
450
600
800
650
km/h
25
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
20
W
15
WNW
10
W
20
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
40
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
0
NNE
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
2
1
1
 mm
0.8
14
16
max °C
-3
-2
0
0
0
1
3
5
6
3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
1
2
min °C
-3
-2
-2
0
0
-1
1
4
3
-1
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
1
 chill °C
-10
-9
-10
-5
-4
-4
-4
-2
-3
-10
-12
-7
-11
-10
-9
-7
-5
-2
Freezing level m
1100
1250
1200
1500
1500
1350
1750
2400
2050
2250
1050
1050
1250
1300
1350
1400
1700
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-10002551-3-2-2-1-1-1126646658810854666896
Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:16
7:16
6:13
6:11
Sunset
6:30
6:31
6:32
7:34
6:35
6:36

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri night, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Sun morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Faraday at the specific elevation of 1485 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Faraday. 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
Charleston
19 km WNW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
23 km N
63m alt.
45 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
54 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
32 km N
3m alt.
55 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
55 minutes ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
10 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
45 minutes ago
No weather report.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
53 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
55 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.

* 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.