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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy rain
mod snow
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy rain
mod. snow
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
400
600
600
400
500
650
700
450
500
350
300
300
1700
400
350
350
450
km/h
30
NW
35
NW
65
NW
70
W
75
W
60
WSW
35
W
55
WNW
40
W
55
NNW
75
NNW
25
WSW
20
SE
10
NW
25
NW
20
WSW
15
NNW
20
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
2
1
2
1
6
7
3
 mm
2
1.9
25
14
11
36
8
max °C
4
4
6
0
-1
-2
0
1
3
2
4
4
2
3
2
-1
0
-1
min °C
3
4
5
-1
-2
-3
-1
0
1
1
4
1
2
2
-1
-2
0
-2
 chill °C
-2
-2
-1
-10
-12
-14
-8
-8
-6
-7
-4
-4
-2
-2
-7
-8
-4
-9
Freezing level m
2000
2150
2200
1450
1250
1250
1300
1550
1650
1650
2250
1800
1900
2150
1900
1200
1500
1200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
446-1-2-3-112243231-20-210111076578881089107665
Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:48
Sunset
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Mild with heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the NW by Thu night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

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
15°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
23 km N
63m alt.
50 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
53 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
32 km N
3m alt.
55 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 30).
4 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
50 minutes ago
No weather report.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
Powerhouse Rd
34 km NNE
38m alt.
51 minutes ago
14°C
No weather report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
57 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 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.