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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
850
1700
1700
1700
900
800
850
800
550
550
550
600
550
600
600
800
650
km/h
15
S
5
W
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
50
NW
70
NW
35
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
20
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
6
2
2
5
 mm
7
8
max °C
1
3
2
1
2
0
0
0
-1
0
2
2
-2
-1
0
1
1
2
min °C
0
2
1
1
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
2
-2
-3
-2
0
0
0
0
 chill °C
-4
2
0
-2
-1
-5
-6
-6
-8
-7
-5
-10
-11
-10
-7
-6
-5
-5
Freezing level m
1600
2200
2100
1900
2300
1500
1300
1450
1250
1300
1800
1800
1050
1250
1500
1700
1700
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:16
7:13
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:58

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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 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, moderate winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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
3° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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
1° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
31 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
41 minutes ago
3° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
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.