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Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
650
750
600
600
2000
650
800
550
500
400
550
2100
550
400
300
350
2000
km/h
40
SW
50
SW
45
SW
20
ESE
15
S
5
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
20
WNW
20
NW
10
NW
15
W
40
WNW
40
NW
50
WSW
50
SE
10
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
3
4
4
 mm
0.1
15
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
1
3
4
-1
-2
-2
min °C
-3
-2
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
0
0
-1
0
3
3
-2
-3
-3
 chill °C
-12
-11
-13
-10
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-5
-6
-4
-5
-3
-3
-7
-10
-8
Freezing level m
1200
1200
1050
1000
1300
950
1100
1300
1200
1450
1450
1400
1450
2250
2100
1300
1100
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:16
7:16
Sunset
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:32
7:34

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sat 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
14°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 225).
23 km N
63m alt.
27 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 225).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
33 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
32 km N
3m alt.
37 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
37 minutes ago
14°C
clear
Clear skies.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
10 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
27 minutes ago
No weather report.
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
35 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
37 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Lake Brunner
58 km S
104m alt.
37 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).

* 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.