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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 91mm), mostly on Fri night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
40
NW
45
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
5
NNW
15
SE
35
SE
40
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
1
8
1
11
74
3
2
0.4
0.6
0.3
11
37
12
0.8
1.3
max °C
6
6
3
3
2
1
3
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
-1
-1
-2
min °C
4
4
3
2
1
0
2
0
1
2
3
2
3
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
0
-5
-6
-5
-3
-1
0
-7
-9
-8
-9
2400
2500
1950
1950
1850
1500
1850
1650
1700
2050
2300
2100
2100
1750
1200
1300
1200
Cloud base (m)
500
500
550
550
700
550
1650
850
550
600
550
550
600
650
600
650
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:11
Sunset
5:58
5:57
5:54
5:53
5:52
5:51

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 91mm), mostly on Fri night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sun afternoon).

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

Heavy rain (total 63mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue morning).

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
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
2 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 12).
43
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 345).
32
lightning 53km NE of Greymouth
70 km N
251m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
84 km SSE
150m alt.
49 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 338).
37
lightning 41km SE of Westport
85 km N
633m alt.
19 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 030 to 100 degs)
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
20 km
lightning 7km SSW of Burnham
102 km SSE
55m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).

* 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.