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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 22mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue morning).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
600
900
600
400
350
350
500
550
500
500
600
800
400
400
600
km/h
5
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
10
SW
15
W
45
WNW
55
NW
65
WNW
60
W
80
W
70
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
2
2
4
1
 mm
8
14
0.7
max °C
3
3
1
1
0
1
4
4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
1
1
4
min °C
2
1
0
1
-1
0
2
0
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
1
1
1
 chill °C
0
-3
-4
-2
-5
-8
-6
-10
-13
-14
-14
-9
-9
-8
-4
-6
-5
Freezing level m
2300
2350
1900
1850
1300
1600
1900
1900
1300
1250
1050
1150
1300
1300
1700
1650
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3211-1132-3-3-3-2-2-111395885799664666788
Sunrise
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
Sunset
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58
5:59
6:00

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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 Sat afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 22mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue 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
Charleston
19 km WNW
23m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
23 km N
63m alt.
44 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
46 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
32 km N
3m alt.
49 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
10 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
44 minutes ago
No weather report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Powerhouse Rd
34 km NNE
38m alt.
47 minutes ago
8° C
No weather report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
52 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).

* 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.