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Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 76mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Mon morning).

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
550
600
300
600
400
300
600
600
650
950
800
850
400
400
400
400
km/h
25
W
35
WNW
60
W
60
WSW
55
WSW
60
W
85
SW
30
WSW
15
WSW
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
NW
20
NNW
55
NNW
75
NNW
70
NW
35
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
5
2
4
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.9
4
15
53
max °C
1
2
1
-2
-1
0
-2
-2
0
1
3
3
3
5
6
7
7
min °C
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
1
1
3
2
2
6
7
6
 chill °C
-6
-8
-11
-12
-11
-10
-13
-10
-7
-1
0
0
-5
-6
-1
0
1
Freezing level m
1700
1500
1600
1200
1150
1450
1200
1200
1250
1600
2200
2500
2300
2450
2450
2600
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11-1-2-2-1-2-2-11233467788765765895101010121212
Sunrise
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 76mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NNW 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
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
23 km N
63m alt.
41 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
42 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
32 km N
3m alt.
46 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).
20 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
41 minutes ago
No weather report.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
49 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).

* 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.