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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 20mm) on Wed night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Thu night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
400
350
400
350
500
350
500
350
400
500
400
350
550
850
450
600
700
650
km/h
55
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
80
WSW
70
SW
55
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
25
WSW
55
NW
75
W
20
W
20
WNW
50
NW
60
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
2
1
4
1
1
2
2
 mm
1.1
13
5
max °C
1
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
0
0
3
4
1
1
3
-2
-2
0
min °C
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-1
0
1
1
0
1
1
-2
-2
-1
 chill °C
-7
-9
-11
-12
-14
-15
-14
-12
-9
-6
-7
-5
-5
-4
-6
-12
-11
-10
Freezing level m
1650
1550
1300
1250
1150
950
950
1050
1400
1400
1700
2100
1600
1750
1950
1250
1300
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11-1-2-3-4-4-3-1023112-2-2-1776554446898888676
Sunrise
7:03
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:56
6:54
Sunset
6:05
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 20mm) on Wed night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).
23 km N
63m alt.
55 minutes ago
12°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
56 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
32 km N
3m alt.
55 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
10 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
55 minutes ago
No weather report.
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 225).
Powerhouse Rd
34 km NNE
38m alt.
51 minutes ago
11°C
No weather report.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (30 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
53 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).

* 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.