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Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, near gales from the NNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
400
500
550
300
650
450
300
500
650
650
900
750
700
800
400
400
600
400
km/h
25
W
25
W
35
WNW
45
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
70
W
85
WSW
35
WSW
5
NW
10
N
10
W
15
WNW
25
NNW
50
NNW
55
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
6
2
4
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.3
1.4
4
14
max °C
0
0
2
0
-2
-1
0
-2
-2
-1
1
3
2
2
3
5
6
7
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
0
1
2
2
2
4
5
6
 chill °C
-7
-7
-8
-11
-12
-11
-11
-13
-12
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-5
-3
-1
0
Freezing level m
1350
1600
1500
1550
1200
1150
1450
1200
1200
1300
1500
2250
2100
2250
2350
2400
2450
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-11-1-2-2-1-2-3-21222356778876577589510109111312
Sunrise
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, near gales from the NNW by Sun 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
12°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
23 km N
63m alt.
35 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
33 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
32 km N
3m alt.
35 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
45 minutes ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
20 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
35 minutes ago
No weather report.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
33 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
45 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
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.