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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
550
550
750
600
550
550
600
550
550
600
800
650
650
750
700
km/h
25
NW
5
S
10
SSE
5
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
10
1
1
 mm
max °C
0
-2
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
min °C
-1
-4
-4
-3
-3
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
0
1
-1
-1
0
0
 chill °C
-5
-8
-8
-6
-8
-6
-8
-7
-9
-9
-2
-2
-5
-4
-3
-3
Freezing level m
1400
1200
1000
400
1000
1250
1100
1000
1100
1250
1450
1700
1350
1400
1700
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
Sunset
6:15
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20

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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 Wed night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
20 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.