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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
 km/h
30
W
30
NW
20
WNW
10
W
30
W
55
W
65
WSW
60
WSW
30
WSW
40
NW
65
NW
80
NNW
60
NW
50
WNW
25
NNW
15
NW
5
NE
55
ESE
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
6
2
0.1
1.1
5
0.5
1
10
47
7
2
1.3
0.2
max °C
2
1
2
3
3
2
0
1
3
5
6
7
6
2
2
2
3
3
min °C
1
1
1
3
2
0
-1
0
1
3
5
6
4
2
1
1
2
2
-5
-5
-4
0
-4
-9
-10
-9
-6
-4
-2
-1
-3
-5
-5
-3
2
-5
1650
1650
1700
2100
1900
1700
1400
1550
1800
2050
2500
2600
2350
1800
1700
1650
1800
1950
Cloud base (m)
650
650
500
1450
1700
450
450
550
450
500
350
300
300
450
400
600
750
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
212331-112467522233987910878810121312989107
Sunrise
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:07
7:07
Sunset
6:05
6:02
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:57

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

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
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 130).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
89 km S
40m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
10 km
148 km SSE
287m alt.
52 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 226 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
152 km S
375m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 286).
24
NelsonAeroAws
159 km ENE
6m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
20 km
174 km SSE
150m alt.
58 minutes ago
Dry
Christchurch International Airport
178 km SSE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
179 km SSE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 60).
20 km
KaikouraAws
180 km ESE
108m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
20 km
184 km NNE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 202).
8

* 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.