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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Wed 30 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
650
700
900
750
700
700
600
600
600
650
600
1000
850
900
1600
900
km/h
10
NNW
5
NNE
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
5
SE
10
SE
5
NNW
10
NW
5
NW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.6
11
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
1
1
0
1
1
5
2
2
3
2
1
3
4
5
3
min °C
0
0
1
-1
1
1
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
4
2
 chill °C
-4
0
-2
-6
-2
-3
0
-3
-3
-2
-2
-4
-1
-2
3
0
Freezing level m
1550
1500
1950
1400
3150
3350
3300
3400
3450
2100
1950
1550
2650
2450
3100
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-10-1113221-1-11131011-11142232123533553446666544785
Sunrise
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7:09
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—
7:07
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7:05
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7:03
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—
7:01
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Sunset
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—
7:37
—
—
7:38
—
—
7:39
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7:40
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7:42
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). 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
6°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
4 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
4 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.