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Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 7mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod rain
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
mod. rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1600
800
600
400
350
500
300
600
450
350
450
700
600
950
850
800
6900
400
km/h
40
SW
55
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
40
W
45
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
60
W
65
WSW
45
SW
15
SW
5
N
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
45
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
2
5
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.9
max °C
0
-1
-1
0
0
2
0
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
1
3
3
3
4
min °C
0
-2
-2
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
1
2
3
1
 chill °C
-7
-10
-10
-7
-8
-8
-11
-12
-11
-10
-10
-11
-7
-2
-2
-2
-1
-5
Freezing level m
1450
1350
1250
1450
1450
1550
1400
1200
1250
1550
1350
1150
1200
1450
2150
2400
2450
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-2-20-11-1-2-2-1-1-2-21233397577876677579510118
Sunrise
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
—
8:08
—
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Mild at first with light rain (total 7mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).
23 km N
63m alt.
51 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 225).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
50 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
32 km N
3m alt.
51 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 225).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
clear
Clear skies.
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
10 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
51 minutes ago
No weather report.
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
48 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).

* 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.