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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Tue 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), mostly on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
15
WNW
5
SE
5
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
55
NW
60
NNW
20
NW
5
NW
5
SSE
15
NW
 cm 
1
4
1
2
 mm 
8
0.3
0.7
23
max°C
3
1
1
-1
-1
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
1
2
1
0
min°C
1
1
1
-3
-2
0
0
1
2
-1
0
2
1
2
4
0
0
0
0
chill°C 
-3
1
1
-8
-7
-5
-5
-4
0
-6
-5
-2
-5
-6
-3
-6
-2
-2
-3
Freezing level (m
1900
1650
1650
1100
1200
1500
1750
1750
2050
1400
2000
2750
1950
2150
2250
1600
1550
1700
1650
Cloud base (m)
550
650
800
700
550
550
550
600
800
700
700
850
600
550
600
550
700
1750
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:35
Sunset
7:53
7:54
7:57
7:58
7:59
8:00

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 24mm), mostly on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

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.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 156).
30
64 km SE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 199).
13
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
3
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 210 to 280 degs)
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
10 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
111 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 278).
13

* 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.