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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 76mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
400
350
400
450
550
750
350
500
350
350
350
450
350
300
600
400
350
400
km/h
55
WNW
65
WNW
25
WNW
40
N
65
N
95
N
65
NNW
40
WNW
25
W
20
NNW
5
N
40
WSW
45
W
75
WSW
75
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
55
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
 mm
4
11
19
3
1.7
34
3
max °C
5
6
5
4
4
4
2
2
1
-1
0
1
0
1
-3
-2
0
1
min °C
5
5
5
4
3
3
2
1
-1
-1
0
-1
0
0
-3
-2
-1
0
 chill °C
-2
-2
-1
-2
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-2
-9
-8
-10
-14
-11
-10
-8
Freezing level m
2300
2300
2350
2200
2100
2150
1800
1750
1650
1300
1450
1450
1550
1700
1050
1200
1400
1700
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Sunrise
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
Sunset
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04
6:05
6:06

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Heavy rain (total 76mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the N on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Sun 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
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
23 km N
63m alt.
49 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
57 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
32 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
1 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
49 minutes ago
No weather report.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Powerhouse Rd
34 km NNE
38m alt.
55 minutes ago
14°C
No weather report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
57 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).

* 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.