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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy rain
mod snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
600
600
600
600
600
700
650
600
600
550
550
550
600
km/h
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
WNW
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
6
1
 mm
10
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
-2
min °C
-2
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
0
-3
 chill °C
-7
-6
-8
-7
-7
-8
-3
-3
-3
-4
-2
-2
-4
-3
-5
-3
-5
-6
Freezing level m
1050
1350
1050
1050
1150
1250
1450
1550
1450
1450
1850
1850
2000
2150
1950
2050
1700
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-4-5-4-4-3-2-2-2-1-100-1-1-3-7-2-1-2-3-2-200011112231-3121111343453554541
Sunrise
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
Sunset
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed 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
11 km SSW
737m alt.
39 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
49 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
39 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
light rain
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
49 minutes ago
9°C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
20 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
39 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 45).

* 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.