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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
850
650
900
1000
1600
1650
950
850
800
800
550
550
500
600
550
600
km/h
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
40
NW
60
NW
40
WNW
55
WNW
30
WNW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
13
2
3
5
 mm
11
max °C
2
0
1
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
-1
0
1
2
-3
-1
1
min °C
0
-2
0
1
0
1
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
1
-3
-3
-2
0
 chill °C
-4
-7
-4
0
-3
-2
-2
-5
-6
-6
-8
-9
-6
-12
-11
-11
-8
Freezing level m
1750
1200
1600
1900
2000
1700
2150
1450
1350
1500
1300
1200
1650
1800
1050
1250
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-2-1-1-1-1-1-2-1-3-4-3-4-7-6-41-112112-1-1-1-2-11-1-3-2152453453342243124
Sunrise
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:16
Sunset
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Moderate rain (total 11mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

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.
43 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 135).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
43 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
20 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.