Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 44mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod rain
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
850
600
550
500
550
550
600
600
600
600
600
600
650
750
800
600
km/h
20
NW
30
NW
35
NW
50
NW
90
WNW
55
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
15
4
7
1
1
1
1
1
16
 mm
12
32
7
9
max °C
-1
1
3
4
-3
-4
-3
-1
0
1
3
3
2
0
1
2
min °C
-2
-1
1
-1
-4
-4
-4
-1
0
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
 chill °C
-8
-8
-6
-12
-15
-14
-12
-7
-6
-7
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
Freezing level m
1250
1400
1750
2200
1050
1000
900
1250
1500
1650
1850
1950
1700
1500
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-1-3-8-8-7-4-3-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2022-4-4-4-101321011235500-1234664454
Sunrise
7:16
7:16
7:13
7:11
7:11
Sunset
5:54
5:55
5:58
5:59
6:00

Loading...

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 44mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

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

Heavy rain (total 25mm) on Tue afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

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.
28 minutes ago
5° C
light rain
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
38 minutes ago
7° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
28 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
38 minutes ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
38 minutes ago
11° C
-
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
20

* 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.