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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

NzMount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

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Issued: 11 am Wed 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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snow showers
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clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
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clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
60
NW
30
WNW
45
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
Wave Height Map
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T newzealand.wind.30.cc23
T newzealand.wind.54.cc23
T newzealand.wind.78.cc23
T newzealand.wind.102.cc23
T newzealand.wind.126.cc23
 cm 
12
5
 mm 
0.2
2.0
14
18
max°C
3
4
4
4
3
2
-3
-2
-2
-1
1
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3
4
4
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4
min°C
3
3
3
4
3
-2
-3
-2
-3
-2
0
1
3
3
3
3
2
3
chill°C 
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
-10
-10
-7
-8
-6
-3
-1
0
1
1
0
-2
-1
Freezing level (m
3800
3700
3350
2650
2200
1800
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1050
1200
1450
2150
2900
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3050
3200
3200
3200
Cloud base (m)
600
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950
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
44220-4-7-6-4-2-11122223344430-3-2-3-212334434776863111244676765
Sunrise
7:15
7:16
7:18
7:18
7:20
7:20
Sunset
5:45
5:45
5:43
5:42
5:39
5:38

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mild with heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat morning). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
11 km SSW
737m alt.
35 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
53 km SSE
541m alt.
35 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
No report.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 347).
28

* 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.