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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
550
650
700
550
550
600
600
1450
600
1850
2150
700
650
1000
650
650
600
600
km/h
5
WNW
5
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
5
NNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
SSE
10
S
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
1
6
 mm
max °C
-2
0
0
0
1
2
-2
0
-3
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
-1
0
1
1
min °C
-4
-1
-1
-1
1
-1
-2
-2
-6
-5
-3
-3
-3
-1
-2
0
0
0
 chill °C
-7
-3
-6
-6
-4
-1
-2
-8
-11
-10
-7
-3
-7
-5
-7
-4
-4
-4
Freezing level m
950
1350
1300
1300
3000
1900
1150
1500
1000
800
1150
650
1150
1450
1250
1450
1600
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
Sunset
6:25
6:27
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). 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.
1 hour ago
1°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
44 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
light snow
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
10 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.