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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Sun 21 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 78mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri night).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
30
NW
30
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
40
WNW
40
WNW
25
NW
30
NNW
40
NW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
3
12
5
1
5
0.3
0.8
1.2
32
1.5
0.9
3
18
1.1
30
16
13
max °C
3
4
3
8
8
9
8
8
6
5
3
2
5
5
3
1
1
0
min °C
1
3
1
4
7
8
8
7
4
5
2
1
3
4
1
1
1
-1
0
0
-2
2
4
4
4
4
-1
-1
-4
-5
-3
-1
-5
-4
-4
-6
1750
2450
3100
3250
3350
3500
3850
3900
3200
2200
2000
1950
2150
2250
1800
1600
1700
1500
Cloud base (m)
700
700
800
1600
500
550
500
550
500
1600
600
500
500
500
500
500
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:10
9:12
9:12
9:13
9:13
9:13

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WNW by Mon night).

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

Heavy rain (total 78mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 101).
26
64 km SE
287m alt.
53 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 182).
18
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 87).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
22 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
10
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 240 degs)
(20 kph at 210).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
111 km SE
12m alt.
24 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WSW
(10 kph at 246).
24

* 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.