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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 57mm), mostly on Mon night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, severe gales from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
snow showers
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
N
15
N
25
NNW
55
NNW
70
NNW
80
NNW
40
NW
45
WNW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
5
W
15
SW
10
SSW
20
WSW
30
WNW
60
WNW
35
WSW
 cm 
4
2
3
 mm 
0.3
2
2
48
5
0.4
5
21
max°C
7
8
7
7
7
9
3
2
0
2
3
3
6
7
5
6
7
0
min°C
7
8
6
6
7
4
2
1
0
1
3
3
3
6
4
4
3
-1
chill°C 
4
5
0
0
0
0
-5
-6
-6
-4
-1
0
-1
3
0
-1
-3
-8
Freezing level (m
3250
3150
3150
2850
2850
3200
2000
1700
1500
1550
1950
2550
3200
3150
3350
2300
2650
1450
Cloud base (m)
8650
8700
450
750
350
400
550
550
1550
1750
5750
3350
1500
500
300
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
78777732023357555-115171114151310971012813141012117
Sunrise
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:04
9:05
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Heavy rain (total 57mm), mostly on Mon night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, severe gales from the NNW by Mon night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
89 km S
40m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
20 km
Springfield Ridge
147 km S
830m alt.
47 minutes ago
17° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
148 km SSE
287m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 49).
16
Springfield
152 km S
375m alt.
47 minutes ago
20° C
-
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 51).
20
NelsonAeroAws
159 km ENE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 40).
20 km
Hororata
172 km SSE
172m alt.
47 minutes ago
23° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
174 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 323).
35
Christchurch International Airport
178 km SSE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
179 km SSE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
10 km

* 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.