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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 86mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
30
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
25
W
20
WNW
20
NW
45
NW
45
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
5
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
3
2
1
10
1
3
15
5
3
2
0.2
0.8
1.9
12
60
7
4
max °C
1
1
1
2
2
1
-1
0
1
2
5
7
3
3
0
0
0
0
min °C
1
1
1
2
2
-2
-2
0
0
2
4
4
3
2
0
0
0
-1
-5
-5
-3
-1
-3
-9
-9
-6
-5
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
-4
-6
1650
1650
1600
1850
1800
1600
1250
1450
1550
1900
2350
2450
2000
1850
1500
1500
1500
1500
Cloud base (m)
550
500
500
800
550
500
550
550
650
550
500
500
500
500
500
550
550
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
Sunset
6:02
6:01
6:00
5:58
5:57
5:54

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Drizzle, on Wed afternoon followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

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

Heavy rain (total 86mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun 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
lightning 27km ENE of Hokitika
32 km W
226m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 253).
15
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 327).
32
84 km SSE
150m alt.
43 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 289).
27
lightning 37km SSW of Westport
95 km NW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 240 to 350 degs)
(11 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
111 km SE
12m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 186).
8

* 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.