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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the NW by Fri morning).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
10
N
20
N
5
N
15
SW
20
WSW
25
NW
25
NW
50
NW
20
WNW
30
NNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
50
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
2
2
2
1
2
1.8
0.1
0.3
0.9
4
11
0.1
0.8
5
0.2
max °C
12
12
10
11
10
5
5
3
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
2
4
min °C
11
9
10
10
6
5
4
1
1
1
1
2
3
0
0
1
2
10
7
9
8
2
1
-1
-6
-4
-5
-3
-3
-3
-7
-6
-5
-3
3900
3700
3400
3500
3350
2400
2250
1850
1600
1650
1750
1900
1950
2000
1550
1700
1900
Cloud base (m)
8850
550
3850
8500
400
750
400
600
600
400
1600
850
450
800
600
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1211101185521122321231713141512121299979108998
Sunrise
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
Sunset
6:08
6:07
6:06
6:05
6:02
6:00

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the NW by Fri morning).

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.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
89 km S
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
20 km
148 km SSE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 351).
3
Springfield
152 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 236 degs) was rejected.
NelsonAeroAws
159 km ENE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
20 km
174 km SSE
150m alt.
37 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 78).
10
Christchurch International Airport
178 km SSE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 80).
9.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
179 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 70).
4 km
KaikouraAws
180 km ESE
108m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
10 km
184 km NNE
100m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 146).
26

* 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.