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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6500
6450
650
400
450
2300
400
350
400
500
450
500
550
km/h
5
S
0
SSE
0
NW
0
WSW
5
NNE
10
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
25
N
20
N
45
NNE
80
NNE
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
25
W
15
W
5
N
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
2
19
2
2
3
 mm
3
0.2
10
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
0
2
3
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
3
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
 chill °C
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-6
-7
-6
-3
-3
-6
-8
-5
-7
-7
-6
-3
1
Freezing level m
1000
1200
750
1100
1300
1400
1400
1650
1900
1800
1750
1950
1550
1600
1600
1550
1700
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:39
7:37
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:33
Sunset
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Fri morning).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
0° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
23 km N
63m alt.
50 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
54 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
32 km N
3m alt.
55 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
33 km NW
46m alt.
50 minutes ago
No weather report.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
Powerhouse Rd
34 km NNE
38m alt.
51 minutes ago
6° C
No weather report.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
57 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 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.