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– Lat/Long: 42.04° S 171.58° E

Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the E by Mon morning).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light rain
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
snow showers
clear
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
SW
30
W
60
W
65
WSW
65
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
40
NW
70
NNW
55
NNW
50
NNW
15
NW
25
NNE
20
N
15
NE
40
E
45
ENE
20
NE
7
3
2
4
0.5
4
0.3
0.7
6
60
24
20
10
5
5
3
7
max °C
3
3
4
0
1
2
3
5
7
7
6
3
3
2
5
6
5
4
min °C
3
3
-1
-1
0
1
3
5
6
6
5
3
2
2
3
6
4
2
-2
-3
-10
-10
-9
-6
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
1
1
-2
-3
2100
1950
1750
1400
1500
1700
2050
2350
2550
2600
2500
1950
1900
1850
2050
2300
2200
1950
Cloud base (m)
1750
400
450
450
650
400
400
300
300
300
650
500
350
6350
1800
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
332-11235776332465310108788101113121299981097
Sunrise
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:09
Sunset
6:02
6:00
6:00
5:58
5:57
5:54

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 72mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the NW by Fri night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the E 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
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
89 km S
40m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
4 km
148 km SSE
287m alt.
56 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NNE
(8 kph at 14).
21
Springfield
152 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
NelsonAeroAws
159 km ENE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 330).
10 km
174 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
11
Christchurch International Airport
178 km SSE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
179 km SSE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
10 km
KaikouraAws
180 km ESE
108m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
20 km
184 km NNE
100m alt.
53 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 326 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.