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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 117mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed night, min 4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
650
750
1750
900
700
1000
600
600
550
600
600
600
600
600
600
900
km/h
25
W
5
SE
5
E
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
35
NW
50
NW
40
NW
35
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
3
12
36
31
21
10
6
2
—
max °C
0
-3
1
3
1
3
3
3
3
5
6
6
5
6
7
7
8
min °C
-2
-4
-3
2
0
1
1
2
3
4
5
5
5
6
7
7
7
 chill °C
-2
-7
-3
-1
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-2
-1
3
3
4
5
5
5
Freezing level m
1550
800
1100
1950
1550
2400
2550
2000
2150
2350
2500
2650
2600
2600
2700
2800
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-5-1-110-1012323344-1-4-1312233566567783-1373665789989101010
Sunrise
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—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
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6:16
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
Sunset
8:14
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—
8:15
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:17
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8:19
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8:20
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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

Heavy rain (total 117mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed night, min 4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue 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.
28 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
48 minutes ago
1°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
48 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
48 minutes ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
28 minutes ago
2°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
48 minutes ago
2°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
48 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
48 minutes ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
48 minutes ago
11°C
clear
Clear skies.
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 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.