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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the NW by Fri morning).

Sat
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
40
NW
25
NW
25
NW
5
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
2
5
2
1
0.1
0.4
1.7
8
1
1.4
max °C
12
12
10
10
9
5
5
3
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
1
3
min °C
11
8
9
10
6
5
3
0
1
0
0
1
2
-1
-1
1
1
9
5
7
9
2
0
-2
-6
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
-6
-6
-4
-4
3900
3700
3350
3450
3450
2600
2400
1850
1600
1700
1550
1700
1850
1800
1400
1650
1650
Cloud base (m)
9500
9050
2750
3800
450
600
1550
500
600
600
550
700
550
550
650
600
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:05
Sunset
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:02
6:01
6:00

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Mon night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the NW 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
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 170).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 254 degs) was rejected.
64 km SE
287m alt.
21 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 14).
6
84 km SSE
150m alt.
36 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 3).
8
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
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).
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (122 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
118 km SE
243m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 82).
19
Taylor's Mistake
120 km SE
220m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 40).
63

* 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.