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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
3
1
8
2
0.1
0.2
0.7
0.6
6
1.8
15
max °C
10
12
12
10
11
10
6
5
3
1
0
0
2
3
2
0
0
1
min °C
10
11
8
10
10
7
5
4
1
0
0
0
1
2
-1
-1
0
0
8
9
5
8
9
4
0
0
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-8
-7
-6
-5
3850
3850
3700
3550
3350
3450
2650
2400
1950
1550
1550
1450
1750
1800
1550
1350
1600
1750
Cloud base (m)
9500
8950
2850
3400
8300
550
700
550
600
500
550
600
600
550
550
550
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:58
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:05
Sunset
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:02
6:01
6:00

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed 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
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
38 minutes ago
21° C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
38 minutes ago
19° C
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 67).
15
64 km SE
287m alt.
28 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 62).
16
84 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 46).
21
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
38 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 70).
10 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 36).
8
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
38 minutes ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (111 kph from 87 degs) was rejected.
118 km SE
243m alt.
31 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 98).
16

* 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.