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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
600
550
600
650
600
650
700
750
700
750
750
1950
700
km/h
20
NW
20
NW
10
WSW
10
SSE
20
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
27
6
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.3
23
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
3
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
1
7
7
5
6
min °C
2
2
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-3
-2
0
-1
-1
0
1
7
5
4
 chill °C
-3
-3
-8
-9
-10
-9
-7
-7
-6
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
6
3
0
Freezing level m
2450
2050
1300
900
700
1050
1200
1000
1200
1450
1450
1400
2050
2900
3100
3150
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
21-6-9-6-6-6-5-3-1-1-10253433-3-4-4-3-2-3-20-1-114755551-1-1111233445987
Sunrise
—
—
7:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
Sunset
6:32
—
—
7:34
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:36
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:38
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 25mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue 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.
45 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
45 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
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.