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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
 km/h
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
40
NW
80
NW
40
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
 cm 
2
3
 mm 
1.9
0.2
0.8
0.2
0.3
7
0.3
1.6
1
0.9
6
16
8
12
max°C
2
1
2
7
8
4
8
9
8
9
10
8
8
9
9
9
8
8
min°C
1
1
1
4
5
3
6
7
7
7
8
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
chill°C 
-4
-4
-4
2
2
-1
3
2
3
4
5
3
3
2
1
3
3
4
Freezing level (m
1950
1650
1750
2150
2600
3050
3100
2900
3000
3150
3150
3100
3300
3300
2900
2900
2950
2850
Cloud base (m)
550
550
650
2150
700
550
800
600
600
3100
950
600
1550
600
550
550
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-21334556656545452126747888988888885449107111211131311121111121111
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:55
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:00
9:00

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sun 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.
50 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
50 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
50 minutes ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 48 degs) was rejected.
64 km SE
287m alt.
50 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 49).
8
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
50 minutes ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
8
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
50 minutes ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 280).
10 km
111 km SE
12m alt.
49 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 295).
6
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
50 minutes ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 292 degs) was rejected.

* 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.