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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
500
550
600
800
750
700
550
700
750
700
500
550
500
550
km/h
45
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
15
SE
20
SE
10
ESE
10
NW
5
WNW
0
S
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
20
W
10
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
4
16
19
7
3
9
16
3
1
 mm
max °C
1
1
2
2
0
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-4
-4
-4
min °C
0
0
1
1
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-4
-4
-5
-5
 chill °C
-8
-7
-5
-3
-8
-8
-4
-1
0
0
-5
-6
-7
-11
-11
-11
-8
Freezing level m
1550
1600
1750
2050
1400
1100
1200
1350
1500
1500
1450
1350
1500
1250
950
900
0
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Sunrise
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:45
Sunset
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14
6:15

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

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.
40 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
11°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.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Intermittent moderate drizzle.
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).
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.