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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
Cloud base (m)
650
600
600
600
650
800
850
1850
1950
650
600
1000
600
km/h
15
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
SE
15
SE
5
SSE
5
NW
5
NW
5
ESE
5
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.3
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
max °C
7
1
3
3
0
0
2
4
6
5
5
6
5
4
4
3
min °C
3
1
2
3
-1
-1
1
3
4
4
4
5
5
3
3
2
 chill °C
-2
-4
-2
0
-5
-5
-2
3
4
4
2
2
2
-1
-1
-3
Freezing level m
3300
3350
3300
2350
1500
1400
2500
3050
3200
3250
3300
3300
3350
3250
3150
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4221-3-202333443225133-1-124555654436566333797996876
Sunrise
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7:05
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:58
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:40
—
—
7:42
—
—
7:44
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—
7:45
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
8°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.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
20 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).

* 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.