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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
350
400
500
350
350
400
5900
1650
700
400
550
400
750
800
900
km/h
45
N
65
N
50
NW
65
W
65
W
40
SE
10
SE
0
SE
10
SW
5
SW
25
SW
40
SW
50
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
10
SW
0
SE
5
E
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Snowflake cm
1
8
3
4
2
1
2
3
 mm
18
max °C
2
2
1
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
min °C
1
1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
1
0
-1
0
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-7
-8
-12
-13
-13
-7
-5
-2
-5
-1
-6
-9
-8
-7
-5
-1
-1
-5
Freezing level m
1750
1600
1450
1100
1000
1150
950
1200
1000
1750
1450
1350
1600
1650
1500
1450
1400
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:46
7:45
7:43
7:43
7:41
7:41
Sunset
5:34
5:35
5:36
5:37
5:37
5:38

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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
10° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 45).
23 km N
63m alt.
40 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
40 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
32 km N
3m alt.
40 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
33 km NW
46m alt.
40 minutes ago
No weather report.
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 45).
Powerhouse Rd
34 km NNE
38m alt.
36 minutes ago
11° C
No weather report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
38 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 135).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
50 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.

* 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.