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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
600
600
600
650
600
550
550
550
550
650
550
600
600
600
800
750
km/h
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
10
W
15
S
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
5
8
4
 mm
1.8
max °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
3
2
0
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
4
min °C
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
0
3
0
-2
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
0
0
 chill °C
-7
-7
-5
-4
-6
-5
-1
-5
-6
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-6
-3
0
Freezing level m
1250
1100
1350
1350
1250
1600
2300
2000
1450
1000
750
1050
1250
1150
1250
1450
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:18
6:16
7:15
6:13
6:11
Sunset
6:30
6:31
6:32
7:34
6:35
6:36

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Drizzle, on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). 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
4°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
54 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
54 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
54 minutes ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
34 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
54 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
54 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
54 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
54 minutes ago
9°C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 150).
10 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.