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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2100
1900
750
700
1550
2300
600
600
2850
750
550
550
650
550
600
600
km/h
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
10
SE
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
5
N
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
25
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
3
2
5
 mm
—
0.7
4
0.5
0.6
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
16
27
5
0.5
—
—
—
max °C
8
8
6
6
7
8
10
10
7
8
8
7
6
4
3
-1
-2
-3
min °C
7
7
4
4
7
8
9
8
5
5
6
5
5
4
0
-2
-3
-5
 chill °C
5
6
1
1
5
7
8
5
1
1
3
1
3
3
-3
-6
-9
-12
Freezing level m
2900
2600
2400
2450
2700
3100
3450
3500
3650
3500
3200
3000
2650
2350
1900
1250
1250
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
Sunset
—
7:49
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mild with heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed 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.
52 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
52 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
20 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
52 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.

* 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.