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Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, severe gales from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
1000
500
350
450
300
350
550
800
700
800
450
350
650
450
km/h
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
25
W
35
NW
60
NNW
85
NW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
2
1
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
1
0.6
1.1
46
1
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
max °C
5
5
6
4
5
5
8
3
0
-1
0
0
2
2
-1
-1
min °C
3
3
5
4
4
4
5
1
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
 chill °C
-2
-2
1
0
-2
-4
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-9
-9
Freezing level m
3200
3200
3100
3400
2800
2800
2900
2300
1550
1300
1350
1450
1650
1850
1300
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
446455720-1-1011-1-18131310111112995887876
Sunrise
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, severe gales from the NW by Mon night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Fri 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
Charleston
19 km WNW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
23 km N
63m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
32 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 190).
10 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
1 hour ago
No weather report.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).

* 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.