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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
600
600
700
700
550
550
550
550
700
550
550
550
650
750
700
km/h
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
10
WSW
10
S
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
7
12
2
 mm
1.2
0.3
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
3
3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
1
2
min °C
-3
-1
-1
-2
0
3
1
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
1
 chill °C
-7
-5
-4
-6
-5
-1
-4
-8
-6
-8
-9
-7
-7
-5
-4
-1
Freezing level m
1100
1400
1400
1150
1450
2400
2000
1200
1050
950
1100
1300
1150
1300
1700
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-5-4-22-1-7-8-6-5-5-4-3-1-1-2-1-1-2132-3-3-3-3-2-2-112122235401-1222344
Sunrise
6:18
6:16
7:15
6:13
6:11
Sunset
6:31
6:32
7:34
6:35
6:36

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Drizzle on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Sun night). 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.
50 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
50 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
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.