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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 121mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
550
650
600
600
850
650
9400
8150
650
550
700
500
500
500
650
km/h
25
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
0
E
5
NE
10
NW
15
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
15
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
9
1.4
1.3
0.2
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
0.7
1.8
62
49
7
—
max °C
6
5
6
3
4
6
5
8
9
6
4
5
8
8
7
-1
min °C
5
5
4
1
2
4
4
6
7
3
3
4
6
8
4
-3
 chill °C
1
1
1
-3
-2
1
2
6
5
-2
-2
-2
1
4
-1
-8
Freezing level m
2400
2450
2900
3450
3600
3450
3250
3150
3000
3400
3450
3050
3000
2950
2600
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:31
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
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8:36
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

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

Heavy rain (total 121mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Sun 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
10°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
4 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.