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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
750
700
600
650
650
850
600
550
550
550
500
500
550
600
600
600
2200
600
km/h
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
15
NW
20
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
NW
20
NW
15
NW
5
SSW
10
NW
10
NNW
20
SSE
20
SSE
5
ESE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
10
2
10
4
5
1
2
1
1
 mm
10
max °C
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
0
-2
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
-3
min °C
-1
-1
-1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
 chill °C
-5
-5
-4
-1
-1
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-4
-9
-10
-12
-11
-9
Freezing level m
1250
1350
1450
1650
1700
1700
1550
1700
1800
1750
1550
1100
850
1000
750
700
850
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:56
7:54
7:54
7:52
7:52
7:52
Sunset
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:25
5:27
5:28

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Fri 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.
43 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
43 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 318).
6

* 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.