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Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
800
600
850
500
500
700
450
400
350
1450
300
300
350
650
350
800
km/h
15
SW
35
SW
25
SW
10
WSW
10
NW
20
W
35
NW
50
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
15
WSW
15
ESE
15
SE
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
4
16
2
2
1
1
 mm
0.4
16
3
3
max °C
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
2
0
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
min °C
0
0
2
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
 chill °C
-5
-7
-3
-1
-3
-3
-6
-6
-3
-6
-8
-11
-11
-9
-10
-9
-11
Freezing level m
1450
1550
1800
1850
1800
1800
1750
1950
1900
1800
1250
1200
1100
950
850
1000
400
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Sunrise
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:50
7:50
Sunset
5:25
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29
5:30

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Thu night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm 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
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
23 km N
63m alt.
35 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
35 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
32 km N
3m alt.
39 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
33 km NW
46m alt.
35 minutes ago
No weather report.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 225).
Powerhouse Rd
34 km NNE
38m alt.
35 minutes ago
11° C
No weather report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
42 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).

* 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.