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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 180mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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snow showers
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clear
part cloud
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
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heavy rain
heavy rain
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light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
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km/h
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NW
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NNW
40
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35
NNW
45
NNW
70
NNW
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5
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5
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10
NW
10
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max °C
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-7
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Sunrise
7:28
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Sunset
5:30
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 180mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Fri night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat morning, calm 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
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 294).
50
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 307).
45
84 km SSE
150m alt.
34 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 27).
3
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
20 km
ASCATC171E42S
106 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 102).
- km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 332).
6
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 291).
76

* 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.