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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 135mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
 km/h
10
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
40
NW
30
NW
25
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
45
NW
40
NNW
5
1
9
1
1
1
1
0.1
0.2
6
7
11
4
3
1.1
16
87
max °C
11
9
5
4
3
1
0
2
2
2
3
0
3
3
5
5
7
min °C
10
6
4
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
2
3
5
5
9
2
-1
-2
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-1
0
3500
3400
2700
2250
1800
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1600
1550
1900
1900
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1450
1800
1800
2200
2400
2600
Cloud base (m)
1850
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1550
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500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
Sunset
6:07
6:05
6:02
6:01
6:00
5:58

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

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

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 135mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Fri 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
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 175).
7
64 km SE
287m alt.
38 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 232).
11
84 km SSE
150m alt.
43 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 318).
3
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
0.6 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Mist
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
4 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
59 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 183).
21
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (72 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SHIP9895
117 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.