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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
800
600
600
700
550
550
550
550
2050
650
700
1950
750
km/h
10
NW
5
SE
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
25
SSE
35
S
30
S
15
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
3
1
1
—
 mm
0.7
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
22
36
7
1.6
0.2
0.1
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
8
9
10
7
8
8
6
7
7
5
2
3
-3
-4
-3
-2
min °C
7
8
8
8
5
5
6
6
7
6
1
0
0
-4
-5
-5
-5
 chill °C
5
8
6
5
1
1
2
2
3
3
-3
-4
-3
-11
-14
-12
-11
Freezing level m
2700
3000
3300
3550
3600
3650
3200
2750
2900
2600
2150
1550
1850
900
850
1050
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:57
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 59mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Wed afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat 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
11 km SSW
737m alt.
31 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
31 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
light rain
Dry
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
20 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
31 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).

* 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.