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

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Sun 14 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 70mm), mostly on Mon night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
some clouds
 km/h
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
35
NW
65
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
 cm 
2
4
 mm 
0.9
0.9
5
62
2
0.2
0.7
4
15
max°C
8
9
7
7
7
9
3
1
0
4
5
4
7
6
4
5
5
1
min°C
7
8
5
5
7
3
2
0
-1
1
3
2
4
5
3
3
4
-2
chill°C 
4
5
1
0
1
-2
-4
-6
-5
-1
0
0
1
2
-2
-2
0
-7
Freezing level (m
3200
3200
3400
2700
2700
3000
2000
1650
1400
1600
2100
2450
2950
3400
3400
2250
2450
1400
Cloud base (m)
7000
7200
700
850
500
550
550
750
800
2150
950
900
1550
650
600
500
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
554343-2-4-5-20135211-589667631-134366445-1121391011964378610107883
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:08
9:09

Loading...

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 70mm), mostly on Mon night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

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

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 356).
30
64 km SE
287m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 49).
16
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 323).
35
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 120 degs)
(26 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
10 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
4 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 83).
27

* 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.