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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
500
500
500
500
600
600
1600
650
650
1800
700
600
550
600
850
850
750
km/h
30
NW
40
NW
45
NW
50
WNW
35
WNW
25
SSE
15
SSE
5
SSE
5
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
6
11
2
3
2
1
4
 mm
max °C
1
1
0
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
1
1
-2
-1
0
1
-1
-2
-1
-3
min °C
1
0
-2
-3
-3
-6
-6
-4
-3
0
-2
-2
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-5
 chill °C
-5
-7
-11
-12
-11
-13
-12
-6
-6
-4
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-2
-5
-9
Freezing level m
1750
1750
1450
1050
1050
600
350
1000
500
1650
1200
1150
1500
1650
1350
1100
1300
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:48
7:47
7:46
7:43
7:43
7:41
Sunset
5:30
5:31
5:32
5:34
5:35
5:37

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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 Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
11 km SSW
737m alt.
30 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
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.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
30 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 188 degs) was rejected.

* 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.