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Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
600
300
600
500
550
700
7150
750
800
400
400
400
500
400
400
450
km/h
55
WSW
60
W
80
WSW
30
WSW
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
NW
45
NNW
55
NNW
60
NNW
55
NW
55
NW
30
WNW
20
NNW
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
6
1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.5
0.7
0.8
11
16
10
3
max °C
-1
0
-2
-2
-1
1
2
2
2
3
4
5
6
7
7
7
min °C
-2
-1
-3
-3
-2
0
1
1
2
2
3
4
5
7
7
7
 chill °C
-12
-11
-14
-12
-5
-2
-2
-3
-3
-5
-4
-3
-2
1
2
4
Freezing level m
1150
1450
1250
1250
1300
1450
1900
2050
2150
2300
2300
2400
2550
2750
2700
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-3-3-212223456777566579510109101112131312
Sunrise
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6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
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Sunset
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
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8:17
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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue 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
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
23 km N
63m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
32 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
10 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
2 hours ago
No weather report.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.

* 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.