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Mount Faraday Weather Forecast

Paparoa Range · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 29 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 Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon night, min 2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
650
600
300
600
500
700
800
700
800
400
400
400
450
400
400
400
km/h
65
WSW
55
WSW
55
W
75
WSW
20
WSW
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNW
15
W
20
NW
45
NNW
55
NNW
50
NNW
50
NNW
50
WNW
30
WNW
10
N
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
7
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1.5
0.7
0.8
11
13
8
8
max °C
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
1
2
2
2
3
4
5
7
7
7
7
min °C
-2
-3
-1
-3
-2
-2
0
1
2
2
2
3
4
5
7
7
7
 chill °C
-12
-13
-10
-14
-10
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
-5
-4
-3
-1
1
3
5
Freezing level m
1250
1100
1350
1250
1250
1250
1500
2050
2300
2200
2300
2350
2550
2500
2750
2700
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-1-3-2-2122234567776566579510109111112131212
Sunrise
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
8:10
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
—
—
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 Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mount Faraday Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon night, min 2°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the N 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.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).
23 km N
63m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 225).
Ratanui
26 km SSW
20m alt.
48 minutes ago
15°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
32 km N
3m alt.
52 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).
WestportAeroAws
33 km N
5m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
10 km
33 km NW
46m alt.
52 minutes ago
No weather report.
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
40 km S
67m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
46 km SSE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Ngakawau
54 km NNE
1m alt.
50 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
Maruia
56 km ESE
378m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 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.