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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
600
600
600
600
550
500
500
500
800
650
1550
600
750
600
700
600
km/h
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
35
NW
40
NW
55
WNW
25
WNW
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
8
14
6
10
7
1
 mm
max °C
0
1
1
1
1
0
-2
-1
-4
-7
-6
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
min °C
0
1
1
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-7
-8
-6
-5
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
 chill °C
-5
-3
-3
-6
-7
-11
-11
-8
-14
-16
-12
-7
-2
-6
-8
-5
-5
-4
Freezing level m
1450
1700
1650
1600
1750
1450
1150
1250
500
200
700
0
1500
1300
1000
1200
1300
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-3-3-5-7-6-10-12-8-6-4-4-4-4-4-401111-1-2-2-6-8-6-30-2-3-2-2-144444312-3-4-3-2211222
Sunrise
7:48
7:48
7:47
7:46
7:43
7:43
Sunset
5:30
5:30
5:31
5:32
5:34
5:35

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -8°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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
11 km SSW
737m alt.
36 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
36 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
62 km WSW
2m alt.
36 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).

* 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.