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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 44mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
550
550
700
550
550
550
600
550
550
600
750
650
650
750
700
600
550
550
km/h
5
SSW
10
SSE
5
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NNW
25
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
1
3
 mm
10
34
max °C
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
4
4
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
0
1
-1
0
0
0
1
2
-2
 chill °C
-8
-7
-6
-7
-6
-8
-8
-7
-8
-3
-2
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-7
Freezing level m
1250
1050
450
1050
1300
1100
1000
1150
1400
1450
1700
1350
1450
1650
1650
1700
1900
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
Sunset
6:15
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 44mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

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.
49 minutes ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
49 minutes ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
10 km

* 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.