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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
1950
600
650
1600
700
8550
650
750
700
700
600
700
km/h
10
NW
5
S
30
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
W
0
S
0
NNW
5
NNW
15
NW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
ENE
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
5
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
0.1
max °C
2
1
-3
-3
-3
1
5
6
6
8
9
8
7
8
6
5
4
7
min °C
-1
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
3
5
5
7
8
5
6
6
5
4
4
3
 chill °C
-5
-8
-12
-11
-9
-10
1
5
5
7
6
3
6
6
2
1
0
0
Freezing level m
1350
1650
900
950
1150
950
2200
2550
2550
2900
3150
3400
3100
3100
3000
3250
3350
3000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-7-7-5-31235644433331-1-4-4-3-246689777654554-11108971112810118886
Sunrise
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:35
—
—
Sunset
—
7:54
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Tue night). 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.
54 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
54 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (35 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
20 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
54 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).

* 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.