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Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), mostly on Thu night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 35mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy rain
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
600
350
550
450
700
400
550
700
400
550
500
350
300
400
600
400
km/h
30
WSW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
65
NW
60
W
75
W
60
WSW
40
W
40
WNW
35
NW
65
N
55
NNW
10
SE
15
SW
15
NW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
2
2
3
1
2
3
1
 mm
1
7
4
2
24
22
13
0.1
0.5
max °C
1
2
3
4
4
5
1
-1
-1
0
1
2
4
4
3
3
2
0
min °C
0
2
3
4
4
3
-1
-2
-2
0
0
1
2
2
2
3
1
-1
 chill °C
-7
-5
-4
-2
-2
-5
-11
-12
-12
-8
-7
-5
-6
-4
-3
0
-3
-5
Freezing level m
1450
1800
2000
2100
2200
2250
1600
1250
1250
1450
1550
1600
2050
2100
1800
2300
2250
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:54
6:52
6:50
Sunset
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Heavy rain (total 38mm), mostly on Thu night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, extremely windy from the NW by Thu night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 35mm) on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the N on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW 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
13°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
23 km N
63m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
55 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
32 km N
3m alt.
54 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
10 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
44 minutes ago
No weather report.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 45).
Powerhouse Rd
34 km NNE
38m alt.
50 minutes ago
12°C
No weather report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
51 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 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.