Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, gales from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
1950
450
350
500
350
350
350
400
700
550
550
850
500
500
350
km/h
20
WSW
25
SW
5
SW
35
SW
40
SW
40
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
45
WSW
40
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
35
W
45
WNW
50
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
1
1
 mm
3
20
max °C
0
-1
-1
1
0
-1
-2
-2
1
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
4
5
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
-2
 chill °C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-10
-9
-10
-8
-6
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-4
-5
-9
Freezing level m
1450
1200
1150
1250
1450
1200
1150
1250
1400
1650
1700
1800
1500
1650
2000
1950
1950
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-200-2-2-20111012232663675566887996998
Sunrise
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
Sunset
6:15
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:21
6:22

Loading...

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, gales from the NW 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
13°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
23 km N
63m alt.
51 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 225).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
59 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
32 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 225).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 220).
10 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
51 minutes ago
No weather report.
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 225).
Powerhouse Rd
34 km NNE
38m alt.
57 minutes ago
12°C
No weather report.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
58 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 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.