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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm 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

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2100
1850
700
800
800
650
600
2800
1500
550
500
600
600
2250
600
km/h
10
NNW
10
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
10
WNW
5
SE
10
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
35
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NW
20
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
0.1
0.8
4
0.3
0.7
—
—
—
—
—
—
10
23
22
1.6
—
0.8
—
max °C
8
8
6
5
7
8
10
10
7
7
8
6
7
6
4
2
2
-1
min °C
7
7
4
4
7
8
9
8
5
5
6
4
6
6
-1
0
1
-3
 chill °C
5
6
1
1
5
7
7
5
1
1
2
0
1
3
-6
-3
1
-9
Freezing level m
2850
2600
2400
2350
2700
3200
3450
3500
3650
3550
3250
3100
2650
2650
1900
1450
1800
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
43224577555333-3-4-4-6885578109667576212-212118810101313810118995561
Sunrise
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:46
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
Sunset
—
7:49
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:53
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—
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):

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
18°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.
1 hour ago
14°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 45).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 110).
20 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).

* 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.