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Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
450
350
350
350
500
1500
1650
2150
9100
km/h
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
45
NNW
20
W
10
NW
15
W
10
WNW
10
SW
60
SSE
40
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
S
10
S
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
0.1
30
12
7
9
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
7
8
9
7
6
4
1
0
0
1
2
2
4
6
6
min °C
7
7
8
8
6
5
0
0
0
-3
-1
1
1
3
5
5
 chill °C
4
4
5
3
3
3
-4
-3
-4
-13
-9
-4
-4
-1
3
3
Freezing level m
3250
3200
2950
3000
2850
2550
2100
1550
1550
1250
1350
1750
1750
2200
2550
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
778976210-20224661014151312118885910411117
Sunrise
—
6:48
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Thu night, calm by Sun morning).

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
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
23 km N
63m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
32 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
20 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
1 hour ago
No weather report.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).

* 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.