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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), mostly on Tue morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light rain
some clouds
 km/h
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
35
NW
50
NW
55
NW
25
NW
20
NW
5
W
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
 cm 
4
2
3
 mm 
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.9
1.3
42
25
1.4
1.4
0.2
max°C
8
9
8
8
10
7
7
7
9
7
5
3
0
1
1
0
3
6
min°C
6
8
7
7
8
6
6
7
7
5
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
chill°C 
6
7
5
4
5
2
1
1
2
1
1
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-3
1
Freezing level (m
2900
2900
3250
3250
3200
3350
3000
2800
2950
2850
2400
1850
1550
1600
1500
1450
2050
2800
Cloud base (m)
1750
1750
800
7050
7050
650
1500
550
550
550
800
600
600
600
600
550
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:08

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

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

Heavy rain (total 28mm), mostly on Tue morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
52 minutes ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
52 minutes ago
16° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 72).
39
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
19
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
52 minutes ago
19° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 323).
16
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 030 to 110 degs)
(22 kph at 60).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
20 km
ASCATB171E42S
103 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 63).
- km
111 km SE
12m alt.
51 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 66).
24

* 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.