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Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, near gales from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
700
550
350
600
550
600
950
7850
650
400
400
600
400
400
400
1650
km/h
55
W
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
80
WSW
25
WSW
5
NW
10
N
10
NNW
10
W
15
NNW
45
NNW
55
NNW
55
NNW
55
NW
35
NW
20
NW
10
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
2
4
7
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
1.5
1.1
2
14
4
0.6
0.1
max °C
2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
2
2
2
3
4
5
7
7
8
8
min °C
-1
-2
-3
-1
-3
-2
-2
0
1
2
1
2
3
5
6
7
7
7
 chill °C
-10
-12
-12
-10
-14
-10
-4
-3
-2
-1
-6
-5
-4
-2
0
2
3
4
Freezing level m
1750
1250
1100
1400
1200
1250
1250
1500
2100
2300
2200
2300
2350
2550
2650
2700
2850
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-2-3-1-3-2-20222345778886566579510109111312131412
Sunrise
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
—
8:10
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, near gales from the NNW by Mon 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
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
23 km N
63m alt.
27 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
25 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
32 km N
3m alt.
27 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
37 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 230).
4 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
27 minutes ago
No weather report.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
24 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
37 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 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.