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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
750
800
1000
1750
1750
1650
750
650
750
550
600
550
500
km/h
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
25
NW
20
NW
40
NW
65
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
2
11
 mm
0.4
max °C
0
1
2
0
1
2
2
1
2
0
-1
0
1
1
2
2
min °C
-1
1
-1
-2
1
2
1
1
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
2
-2
 chill °C
-5
-3
-6
-7
-2
1
-2
-2
-2
-6
-6
-6
-7
-4
-5
-11
Freezing level m
1350
1600
1750
1150
1750
2100
2050
1900
2150
1450
1400
1450
1350
1700
1750
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-4-3-100-1-1-2-2-2-3-2-2-4-111-112212-1-1-101202442564553333454
Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
Sunset
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54

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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Franklin (Canterbury). 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
11 km SSW
737m alt.
31 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
31 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
41 minutes ago
4° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
20 km

* 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.