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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 64mm), mostly on Wed morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
800
700
1650
600
600
900
650
550
500
550
550
1500
2050
700
1900
700
km/h
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
ESE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
5
SSW
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
5
2
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
0.8
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
31
43
22
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
7
8
10
10
7
7
7
8
7
7
1
1
-1
-4
-2
-2
1
min °C
4
6
7
9
8
5
5
6
6
7
5
-2
-1
-3
-5
-3
-3
-4
 chill °C
0
5
6
7
5
1
1
2
2
3
1
-7
-5
-9
-12
-9
-8
-9
Freezing level m
2300
2650
3050
3350
3550
3600
3600
3200
2800
2800
2650
1600
1400
1400
900
1050
1250
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:57
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).

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

Heavy rain (total 64mm), mostly on Wed morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Thu 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.
46 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
46 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
4 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
46 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).

* 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.