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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 64mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow showers
snow showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
20
SW
30
W
60
W
65
WSW
65
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
45
NNW
70
NNW
40
N
60
NNW
40
NNW
15
NW
20
N
20
NNE
20
E
25
SE
30
E
3
2
2
1
1
0.5
9
0.1
4
51
28
18
7
2
0.3
2
max °C
3
3
4
0
0
2
3
5
7
6
6
2
2
3
5
5
4
5
min °C
3
3
-1
-1
0
1
3
4
6
6
6
2
2
2
3
5
4
4
-2
-3
-10
-10
-9
-6
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-5
-2
-3
-2
1
-1
-3
2050
1900
1900
1400
1550
1650
2100
2250
2600
2600
2500
1850
1750
1800
2000
2150
2200
2250
Cloud base (m)
1750
400
450
450
800
900
550
300
300
300
400
600
550
2200
2300
1500
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
332-1023576622345451010878810111312129910811119
Sunrise
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:09
Sunset
6:02
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:57
5:54

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 64mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the NNW by Fri night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NE by Sun 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
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
43 minutes ago
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
89 km S
40m alt.
43 minutes ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 200).
20 km
148 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 291).
16
Springfield
152 km S
375m alt.
43 minutes ago
6° C
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 234).
20
NelsonAeroAws
159 km ENE
6m alt.
43 minutes ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
20 km
174 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Christchurch International Airport
178 km SSE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
179 km SSE
36m alt.
43 minutes ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
20 km
KaikouraAws
180 km ESE
108m alt.
43 minutes ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
20 km
184 km NNE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 176).
2

* 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.