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Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, severe gales from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
600
950
500
400
450
300
350
800
650
750
750
350
350
450
400
km/h
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
25
W
35
NW
55
NW
85
NNW
30
WSW
30
WSW
10
W
20
SW
30
SW
40
WSW
35
W
50
W
50
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
1.4
0.6
1.6
45
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.2
2
—
max °C
6
4
5
6
5
5
5
8
1
0
-1
0
0
2
3
3
0
min °C
5
3
3
5
4
4
5
5
0
-1
-1
-1
0
1
2
1
-2
 chill °C
1
-2
-2
1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-6
-7
-6
-7
-6
-7
-4
-7
-11
Freezing level m
3100
3250
3200
3150
3300
2800
2750
2950
1750
1500
1300
1350
1400
1800
1850
2050
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
644655571-1-1-10232-1138131310121112996888995
Sunrise
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
8:05
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun morning, severe gales from the NNW by Mon night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Thu afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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
16°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 225).
23 km N
63m alt.
55 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 225).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
51 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
32 km N
3m alt.
55 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
55 minutes ago
15°C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
20 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
55 minutes ago
No weather report.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
53 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 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.