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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1700
600
550
700
800
600
1500
600
6750
1700
1800
750
1650
650
1650
km/h
20
NNW
25
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
ESE
5
NW
10
NW
5
SE
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
0
S
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
10
0.4
0.3
0.1
max °C
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
1
-4
-5
-4
-1
-1
0
0
min °C
1
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
-2
-6
-6
-5
-4
-1
0
-1
 chill °C
-4
-2
-1
0
0
3
3
0
0
-7
-13
-12
-9
-8
-1
0
-5
Freezing level m
1850
2100
2050
1950
2050
2100
2200
2050
1900
1650
700
650
1000
800
1300
1600
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-1-1-100-1-2-5-8-8-7-5-3-3-4233334432-1-5-6-5-3-10-14666677553-2-2-1-1342
Sunrise
7:30
7:28
7:28
7:26
7:24
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:47
5:49
5:50

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
11 km SSW
737m alt.
33 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
43 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
43 minutes ago
10° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
33 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
43 minutes ago
11° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
43 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
43 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
43 minutes ago
13° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 2).
28

* 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.