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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 44mm), mostly on Mon night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
NW
60
NNW
35
NW
25
NW
25
NW
5
WSW
10
S
5
WNW
5
W
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
 cm 
2
3
1
2
 mm 
0.6
5
36
1.4
0.6
0.3
0.1
0.7
3
10
24
max°C
7
7
8
3
1
0
5
6
4
5
5
4
5
6
1
0
1
0
min°C
5
7
3
2
1
-1
2
5
3
3
5
4
4
5
-2
-1
1
0
chill°C 
0
1
-2
-3
-4
-3
0
5
0
0
2
0
-1
0
-6
-5
-3
-5
Freezing level (m
2900
2600
2950
1950
1650
1400
1750
2200
2250
2350
2950
2600
2350
2600
1350
1300
1700
1450
Cloud base (m)
900
900
500
550
550
700
1500
2050
1550
600
550
550
500
500
600
550
800
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
Sunset
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:08
9:09
9:10

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 44mm), mostly on Mon night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

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

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
46 minutes ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
46 minutes ago
15° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
46 minutes ago
19° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 341).
59
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 334).
34
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
46 minutes ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 323).
8
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
46 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 330).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
46 minutes ago
16° C
-
Wind obs. (65 kph from 316 degs) was rejected.

* 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.