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Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, extremely windy from the N by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
mod snow
snow showers
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
400
400
350
400
700
450
800
350
400
400
650
550
300
450
2200
km/h
30
WNW
50
WNW
65
WNW
30
W
40
N
55
N
90
N
65
NNW
60
WNW
25
W
5
WNW
0
WNW
20
WSW
40
W
50
SW
20
S
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
7
2
 mm
4
5
13
30
2
1.2
17
18
max °C
4
5
6
5
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
-2
-2
min °C
2
5
5
4
4
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
-1
-2
-3
-3
 chill °C
-4
-1
-2
-1
-2
-5
-6
-6
-7
-6
1
1
-8
-11
-12
-9
Freezing level m
1900
2300
2300
2400
2150
2150
2050
2000
1700
1750
1700
1700
1400
1450
1000
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:09
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
Sunset
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04
6:05

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Heavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, extremely windy from the N by Thu night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
23 km N
63m alt.
53 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
32 km N
3m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
2 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
53 minutes ago
No weather report.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Powerhouse Rd
34 km NNE
38m alt.
59 minutes ago
12°C
No weather report.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).

* 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.