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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
700
600
450
350
300
300
350
350
500
450
450
600
800
850
650
350
650
550
km/h
40
W
55
WNW
40
W
55
NW
60
WNW
10
NNE
25
E
5
ESE
10
SW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
W
10
W
25
WNW
25
WSW
30
WNW
50
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
4
3
6
2
3
5
 mm
15
16
34
14
10
max °C
0
1
4
3
6
6
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
-2
-3
-2
min °C
-1
1
1
2
6
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
-1
-3
-4
-4
 chill °C
-9
-7
-7
-6
-1
-2
-4
1
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-4
-6
-10
-13
-13
Freezing level m
1350
1600
1750
2000
2500
2400
1950
1850
1850
1700
1650
1550
1400
1600
1200
1200
1100
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11336522211100-1-3-4-38899119666886875544
Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:45
Sunset
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14
6:15
6:15

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Mild with heavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the WSW 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
Charleston
19 km WNW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
23 km N
63m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
32 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
light rain
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 280).
4 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
1 hour ago
No weather report.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
Powerhouse Rd
34 km NNE
38m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
No weather report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 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.