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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2500
2450
2200
2000
700
600
800
650
650
1550
600
550
850
750
km/h
5
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SE
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
0.1
—
—
0.8
3
0.3
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
34
3
0.1
—
max °C
10
8
8
8
6
5
7
8
10
10
7
5
4
5
4
3
0
min °C
8
7
7
6
4
4
6
8
8
8
5
5
4
4
4
1
-4
 chill °C
8
6
5
4
0
2
5
7
6
5
1
2
0
0
-1
-1
-10
Freezing level m
2800
2750
2850
2600
2300
2300
2650
3100
3400
3600
3750
3400
2750
2700
2400
2050
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
544312357754221-1-59887557899654542-21310121188101013138988861
Sunrise
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—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
Sunset
7:47
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
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7:53
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Wed 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.
34 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
34 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
4 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
34 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).

* 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.