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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 132mm) on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Thu morning). Mainly severe gales.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
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snow showers
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
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light snow
light rain
snow showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light rain
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
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 km/h
20
NW
30
NNW
50
WNW
30
W
25
NW
15
WNW
20
SW
25
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
60
W
50
WSW
40
WNW
55
NW
60
NNW
80
NW
20
WNW
30
N
3
2
4
4
2
2
1
0.3
3
9
0.1
0.6
8
5
5
1.2
4
45
33
18
21
max °C
5
5
3
1
1
1
2
3
4
1
3
3
4
5
7
6
4
3
min °C
4
4
1
1
1
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
5
5
6
4
2
0
-1
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-6
-6
-6
-5
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
-4
2650
2250
1850
1600
1700
1600
1850
1900
2100
1600
1850
1850
2150
2400
2600
2650
2300
1900
Cloud base (m)
350
1750
450
550
700
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650
400
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450
350
500
400
300
300
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:07
Sunset
6:06
6:05
6:02
6:00
6:00
5:58

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 132mm) on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Thu morning). Mainly severe gales.

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
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
89 km S
40m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
10 km
148 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 91).
11
Springfield
152 km S
375m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 153 degs) was rejected.
NelsonAeroAws
159 km ENE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
10 km
ASCATB170E42S
173 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 4).
- km
174 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 347).
5
ASCATB170E41S
178 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 351).
- km
Christchurch International Airport
178 km SSE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
179 km SSE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
10 km

* 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.