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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the NW by Sat night).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
600
800
600
1600
2150
800
700
750
650
650
600
600
600
550
500
km/h
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
0
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSE
5
S
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
65
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
1
3
 mm
3
53
max °C
0
1
1
-3
-1
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
1
4
6
min °C
-1
1
-1
-3
-2
-6
-5
-3
-4
-4
-2
-2
-2
0
0
0
2
4
 chill °C
-6
-4
-1
-3
-8
-10
-10
-6
-8
-8
-6
-6
-2
-2
-4
-5
-3
-2
Freezing level m
1300
2850
2000
1050
1350
900
800
1150
600
1050
1300
1150
1250
1450
1450
1600
2150
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
6:27
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:32

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the NW 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
11 km SSW
737m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
47 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
37 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
47 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
10 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.