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Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
550
400
650
550
850
500
700
750
650
400
900
850
950
650
km/h
75
WSW
60
SW
25
SW
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
45
NW
45
SW
60
SW
45
SW
20
SSW
25
SSE
10
S
10
WSW
20
SSW
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
1
1
4
1
 mm
3
0.9
max °C
3
-2
-1
2
0
2
5
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-4
-3
-2
0
0
1
0
-3
-2
-4
-4
-2
-3
-3
-1
-1
 chill °C
-16
-13
-8
-6
-5
-3
-8
-12
-12
-13
-11
-9
-9
-7
-7
-8
Freezing level m
1500
1050
1150
3150
1400
2500
2400
1150
1200
1150
900
1300
950
1200
1400
1400
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Sunrise
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:20
Sunset
6:27
6:28
6:29
6:30
6:30

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the S by Wed 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.
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 225).
23 km N
63m alt.
38 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 225).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
45 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
lightning 40km NE of Greymouth
26 km S
171m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
32 km N
3m alt.
48 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
4 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
38 minutes ago
No weather report.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
46 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 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.