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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
550
550
550
500
500
550
550
650
550
500
500
500
550
2450
550
km/h
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
SSE
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
0
ESE
15
SSW
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
13
9
3
1
2
2
3
 mm
max °C
1
1
1
1
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
1
2
1
-1
0
0
min °C
0
1
1
0
-1
-2
-4
-2
-1
-1
1
1
-3
-3
-1
-2
 chill °C
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-8
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-8
-3
-5
-6
Freezing level m
1900
1750
1750
1600
1400
1250
850
1150
1300
1250
1750
1750
1300
1050
1500
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-2-2-4-6-6-4-3-2-1-2-5-7-6-21111-1-2-3-2-1-112-1-2-1-1344422-1222452231
Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:28
6:28
Sunset
6:22
6:22
6:23
6:24
6:25

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
11 km SSW
737m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
20 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.