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Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Fri 26 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
35
NW
35
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NNE
10
NE
0
SW
15
ESE
10
ESE
60
ESE
70
E
20
E
60
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
W
3
4
5
0.1
1.3
6
3
4
4
1.7
max °C
3
3
2
4
4
5
7
8
9
9
9
9
7
9
9
8
8
9
min °C
3
2
1
2
4
4
5
8
8
8
8
5
6
8
7
8
8
7
-3
-4
-4
-1
1
3
3
8
5
6
2
-2
1
2
3
5
6
5
1950
1900
1750
1850
2050
2050
2200
2450
2650
2900
3300
3550
2900
3100
3000
2850
2850
2900
Cloud base (m)
1700
550
600
1700
5850
3100
6350
2250
2100
750
2500
1600
500
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:58
5:58
5:58
6:00
Sunset
9:10
9:10
9:10
9:10
9:12
9:12

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
4 km
HokitikaAeroAws
89 km S
40m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
20 km
lightning 35km WSW of Hokitika
120 km SSW
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Springfield Ridge
147 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
148 km SSE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the N
(16 kph at 349).
29
Springfield
152 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 277).
74
NelsonAeroAws
159 km ENE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
10 km
Hororata
172 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 87).
0
174 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 323).
19
Christchurch International Airport
178 km SSE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 280 to 350 degs)
(9 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud

* 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.