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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 7mm) on Sat morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the N by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the N by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
800
5250
750
450
500
700
400
400
750
600
6650
5900
850
400
km/h
0
SSW
0
NNE
10
NNW
20
NW
45
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
45
N
30
NNW
25
WNW
25
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
5
ENE
10
NE
30
NNE
55
N
40
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
4
8
1
 mm
0.5
7
0.7
4
max °C
0
0
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
3
4
5
6
3
3
min °C
0
-1
-1
-1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
4
5
2
1
 chill °C
0
-1
-4
-6
-5
-2
-3
-7
-5
-6
-4
-3
-1
3
2
0
-5
-6
Freezing level m
1350
1400
1300
1300
1750
1950
1900
1750
1700
1550
1650
1700
2200
2400
2850
2550
2050
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-10023321111345632552567777885897988
Sunrise
7:37
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:33
7:31
Sunset
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:45

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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 Sat morning followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, gales from the N by Sat night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the N 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.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
23 km N
63m alt.
35 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
39 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
32 km N
3m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
33 km NW
46m alt.
35 minutes ago
No weather report.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 135).
Powerhouse Rd
34 km NNE
38m alt.
36 minutes ago
4° C
No weather report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
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.
42 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).

* 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.