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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Wed 24 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the E by Mon night).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
40
WSW
30
WSW
35
NW
65
NW
55
NW
45
NW
40
NW
35
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
10
N
15
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNE
20
E
45
E
55
ESE
70
ENE
1
2
3
15
17
22
6
6
0.6
0.3
3
0.7
0.3
2
17
max °C
4
4
5
6
6
5
3
2
2
4
5
5
4
7
9
10
8
9
min °C
4
3
3
5
5
3
3
2
2
2
5
5
3
7
7
9
8
6
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
0
2
2
-2
4
4
4
2
1
2250
2400
2200
2500
2550
2350
1900
1850
1800
1850
2200
2200
2000
2400
2600
2800
2950
3100
Cloud base (m)
350
1600
600
300
300
300
1550
650
500
2000
5750
700
1600
1850
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4446643223554781088121291212101010812149111512181511
Sunrise
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:58
5:58
Sunset
9:09
9:09
9:10
9:10
9:10
9:10

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Heavy rain (total 71mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the E by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
89 km S
40m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
147 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
148 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 321).
39
Springfield
152 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 305).
70
NelsonAeroAws
159 km ENE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
20 km
Hororata
172 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 87).
0
174 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
Wind obs. (21 kph from 323 degs) was rejected.
Christchurch International Airport
178 km SSE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 260 to 350 degs)
(33 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
179 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
clear
Clear skies.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 280).
20 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.