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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 54mm), mostly on Mon night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
35
NW
70
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
30
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
10
WNW
 cm 
4
1
 mm 
0.6
0.8
8
39
6
0.2
0.1
0.6
8
3
max°C
8
9
7
6
8
9
3
1
0
3
4
6
9
10
6
5
6
6
min°C
7
8
5
5
7
3
2
1
-1
1
4
3
6
7
4
4
5
-1
chill°C 
4
5
1
0
1
-2
-4
-5
-5
-3
2
1
4
4
0
0
0
-5
Freezing level (m
3250
3250
3350
2700
2800
3100
2000
1700
1400
1600
2150
3050
3250
3550
3550
3200
2350
1950
Cloud base (m)
7050
7100
800
800
550
550
550
700
700
1700
800
2700
650
550
650
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:08
9:09

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 54mm), mostly on Mon night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

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

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, fresh winds from the NW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
57 minutes ago
22° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
57 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
57 minutes ago
20° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 89).
37
64 km SE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 72).
14
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
57 minutes ago
21° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
39 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 323 degs) was rejected.
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
57 minutes ago
21° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
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
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 103).
27

* 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.