Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Fri 03 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 17mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Fri
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
20
NW
30
NW
40
NNW
40
NNW
30
NW
25
WNW
5
NW
20
SSE
55
SSE
60
SSE
55
SSE
50
SSE
35
SSE
15
SSE
10
ESE
10
SE
15
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
4
5
1
5
8
29
5
3
1
 mm
4
3
10
max °C
1
2
2
2
2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
0
0
0
min °C
1
2
2
2
0
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
0
-2
 chill °C
-4
-3
-5
-5
-6
-10
-6
-10
-13
-13
-11
-11
-11
-7
-3
-4
-7
Freezing level m
1950
2000
1950
1900
1650
1150
1050
850
950
950
1100
1050
1050
1350
1450
1450
1400
Cloud base (m)
750
600
550
500
550
550
600
600
600
700
600
650
600
600
600
800
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1-1-3-7-7-7-6-5-4-4-4-3-3-4-512221-3-3-4-3-3-2-2-3-100-14555510-1001012332
Sunrise
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
Sunset
5:09
5:09
5:10
5:10
5:12
5:13

Loading...

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 17mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the SSE by Mon morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue 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.
30 minutes ago
7° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
53 km SSE
541m alt.
30 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
40 minutes ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 316 degs) was rejected.
62 km WSW
2m alt.
30 minutes ago
11° C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
64 km SE
287m alt.
36 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 347).
32
69 km WSW
66m alt.
31 minutes ago
11° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
73 km NE
423m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
40 minutes ago
12° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 20).
26
81 km S
337m alt.
30 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
87 km E
219m alt.
30 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).

* 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.