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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 109mm) on Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the NNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), mostly on Fri morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
light snow
mod rain
light snow
heavy rain
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
light snow
mod. rain
light snow
heavy rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
600
600
600
600
550
600
600
600
650
550
550
600
750
700
650
550
750
600
km/h
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
5
ESE
10
NNE
35
NNW
45
NNW
45
NW
40
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
28
5
1
1
3
3
2
 mm
1.6
10
17
8
46
5
5
15
23
max °C
3
3
4
5
5
0
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
-1
-2
-1
min °C
2
3
3
4
4
0
1
3
2
2
1
1
1
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
 chill °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
0
-2
-2
-3
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-5
-7
-8
-8
-8
Freezing level m
1750
1950
2050
2200
2300
1550
1700
2050
1950
1950
1750
1750
1700
1800
1300
1350
1250
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-111-2-2-1-1-2-2-1-1-1-3-5-6-433455023332111-1-1-3-2667883465654543211
Sunrise
7:11
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
Sunset
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02
6:04

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 109mm) on Wed afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the NNW by Thu night).

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

Heavy rain (total 23mm), mostly on Fri morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the NW by Sat 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.
28 minutes ago
7°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
28 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 280).
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.