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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 134mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Tue
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
light rain
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod snow
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
mod. snow
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
25
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
25
NW
40
WNW
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
40
NW
50
NNW
30
NNW
45
NNW
20
NW
5
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
2
1
10
3
4
7
0.1
1.1
2
13
86
26
9
0.4
max °C
1
1
2
2
2
-1
0
1
2
5
7
6
6
1
3
3
1
min °C
1
1
2
2
-2
-2
0
0
2
4
6
5
1
0
1
2
0
-5
-3
-1
-3
-8
-9
-6
-5
-3
-2
0
0
-5
-5
0
-2
-4
1700
1650
1850
1800
1600
1250
1500
1500
1850
2300
2450
2450
2400
1600
1750
1850
1600
Cloud base (m)
500
500
1800
1350
500
550
550
600
550
500
500
500
450
500
1900
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
Sunset
6:02
6:01
6:00
5:58
5:57
5:54

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

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

Mild with heavy rain (total 134mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm 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
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 105 degs) was rejected.
64 km SE
287m alt.
59 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 273).
14
84 km SSE
150m alt.
48 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 328).
2
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 310).
10.0 km
ASCATB171E43S
98 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 79).
- km
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
111 km SE
12m alt.
59 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 286 degs) was rejected.

* 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.