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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
10
NW
10
N
25
N
10
N
10
SSW
25
WSW
30
NNW
30
NW
55
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
50
WSW
45
WSW
75
WSW
65
WSW
50
WSW
25
WSW
2
3
7
7
5
2
1
1.9
2
0.4
0.3
4
4
9
4
1.4
0.1
max °C
11
12
12
11
11
11
7
5
4
2
1
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
min °C
10
11
9
11
10
7
7
4
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
1
1
1
9
10
8
10
8
3
3
-2
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-10
-8
-7
-6
3900
3850
3700
3450
3300
3350
2850
2400
1950
1650
1650
1750
1850
1800
1550
1700
1600
1850
Cloud base (m)
9200
1500
3700
8600
350
1500
500
700
300
300
300
600
450
350
400
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
Sunset
6:08
6:07
6:06
6:05
6:02
6:00

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat morning, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Thu 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
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
89 km S
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
20 km
148 km SSE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 289).
3
Springfield
152 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 217).
7
NelsonAeroAws
159 km ENE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
20 km
174 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Christchurch International Airport
178 km SSE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
179 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
10 km
KaikouraAws
180 km ESE
108m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
20 km
184 km NNE
100m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 132).
13

* 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.