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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
650
650
950
750
700
700
600
550
550
450
550
650
600
550
550
550
km/h
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
40
NW
80
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
0.1
—
—
0.1
0.4
1.1
1.4
9
54
—
—
—
—
—
3
max °C
11
7
6
7
4
4
5
5
4
5
7
0
0
-1
0
0
3
min °C
8
5
5
5
3
2
4
4
4
5
3
-1
0
-3
-2
0
0
 chill °C
6
2
2
2
-1
-2
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-8
-6
-9
-8
-6
-5
Freezing level m
3500
3650
3500
3350
3300
3400
3550
3800
3400
2700
3050
1550
1450
1150
1150
1650
1750
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Sunrise
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
8:05
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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.
50 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
50 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
10 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
50 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).

* 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.