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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
550
600
650
650
650
600
550
650
500
550
550
600
700
1700
700
km/h
20
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
0
NW
5
ENE
10
NW
15
NW
25
NW
35
NW
40
NW
35
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.3
1.4
0.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
0.7
1.6
22
2
8
1.9
—
—
0.6
max °C
5
6
3
3
6
5
9
9
7
4
5
7
6
5
4
2
4
2
min °C
5
5
1
2
4
4
6
8
3
3
4
5
5
5
-1
-1
3
0
 chill °C
1
2
-2
-2
1
3
6
6
-2
-2
-2
0
0
1
-5
-5
-1
-5
Freezing level m
2550
2950
3450
3600
3450
3300
3150
3000
3400
3200
3050
2700
2700
2450
1900
1350
3150
3200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:03
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—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
Sunset
—
8:30
—
—
8:31
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Mon 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.
40 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
40 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 250).
20 km

* 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.