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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sat 04 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 17mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
km/h
40
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
10
NW
15
SE
60
SSE
70
SSE
50
SSE
45
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
30
SSE
40
SE
45
SSE
20
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
5
6
1
3
7
11
4
2
3
16
4
2
 mm
17
max °C
1
2
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
-1
min °C
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
1
0
0
-1
1
-2
-2
 chill °C
-6
-6
-6
-4
-7
-10
-12
-11
-9
-7
-4
-4
-5
-8
-6
-9
-9
Freezing level m
1800
1750
1450
1300
1150
1350
1250
1150
1350
1350
1750
1650
1500
1350
1650
1450
1100
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
700
1500
600
600
600
600
550
550
750
550
550
550
600
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
Sunset
5:09
5:10
5:10
5:12
5:13
5:13

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 17mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, gales from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning).

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.
51 minutes ago
7° C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
53 km SSE
541m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 23).
65
62 km WSW
2m alt.
51 minutes ago
12° C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 45).
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 38).
13
69 km WSW
66m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
73 km NE
423m alt.
51 minutes ago
9° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 13).
43
81 km S
337m alt.
51 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 45).
87 km E
219m alt.
51 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).

* 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.