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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
600
650
650
800
650
650
600
650
550
550
550
550
600
600
km/h
20
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
3
17
4
1
 mm
max °C
-2
0
0
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
-2
-2
0
min °C
-2
-2
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
-2
-2
-3
-3
 chill °C
-7
-8
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-7
-7
Freezing level m
1200
1350
1500
1750
1600
1600
1950
2100
2150
2250
2050
1700
1600
1300
1100
1100
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-2-1-1-2-1-100-1-2-3-3-5-6-4-2-101112222110-1-2-3-212444555564442110
Sunrise
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
Sunset
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22
6:22

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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 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
23 minutes ago
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
43 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
43 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
43 minutes ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
23 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
43 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
43 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
43 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
43 minutes ago
10°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
10 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.