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Mount Faraday
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Thu 25 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the E by Mon night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
55
NW
55
NW
45
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
15
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
5
NNE
15
NE
5
NNE
25
E
10
E
20
SE
40
ESE
30
ESE
20
E
15
ESE
2
1
13
12
14
5
3
0.1
1.1
1.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
max °C
6
6
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
7
7
10
10
12
9
6
5
6
min °C
6
5
3
2
2
1
2
4
4
4
7
8
9
10
6
6
5
6
0
-1
-3
-4
-4
-4
0
2
4
1
7
5
8
8
0
1
1
3
2500
2400
2250
1900
1800
1750
1800
2050
2100
2150
2400
2700
2700
2800
3050
2650
2600
2500
Cloud base (m)
300
300
300
1650
550
650
2050
1800
5650
2750
2850
6300
2750
2250
2350
2050
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
664322344679101186561212101010812139141512181912141311
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:58
5:58
5:58
Sunset
9:09
9:10
9:10
9:10
9:10
9:12

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Mount Faraday Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Faraday is: Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, calm by Sat night).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the E by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
4 km
lightning 33km NNE of Westport
59 km NNE
0m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 32km ENE of Hokitika
81 km S
867m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
lightning 58km ESE of Greymouth
88 km S
990m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
HokitikaAeroAws
89 km S
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
147 km S
830m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
148 km SSE
287m alt.
56 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 301).
32
Springfield
152 km S
375m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 313).
57
NelsonAeroAws
159 km ENE
6m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 350).
10 km
Hororata
172 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
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.