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Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
850
450
400
750
500
550
2000
750
850
650
900
550
550
400
350
350
km/h
15
WSW
40
NW
45
SW
55
SW
45
SW
15
ESE
15
S
5
S
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
30
W
40
W
50
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
4
1
1
11
 mm
0.5
2
10
9
max °C
2
5
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
1
2
4
4
3
min °C
1
1
-3
-3
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
0
2
4
-3
 chill °C
-4
-6
-12
-13
-13
-10
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-6
-3
-3
-4
-2
-14
Freezing level m
2800
2450
1200
1200
1050
950
1200
900
1150
1300
1300
1400
1550
1550
1950
2300
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23-3-3-4-4-3-3-3-2-2-11134087664562665786897
Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
6:28
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:32

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the S by Wed night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Sat 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
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
23 km N
63m alt.
40 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
47 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
32 km N
3m alt.
50 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
4 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
40 minutes ago
No weather report.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
48 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).

* 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.