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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 116mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 62mm), mostly on Sat morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
snow showers
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
20
NW
35
NNW
40
NNW
15
NW
25
NNW
30
NW
15
NW
15
NW
5
NNE
15
SE
20
SE
10
SSE
5
2
2
4
0.1
1.3
10
6
98
26
22
6
1.4
0.6
7
max °C
3
2
2
-1
0
0
2
4
7
5
6
4
1
2
3
3
3
4
min °C
2
2
-2
-2
0
0
1
3
5
5
5
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
-1
-3
-8
-8
-6
-5
-4
-3
-1
2
1
-4
-3
-2
0
-2
-2
-3
1900
1850
1600
1250
1500
1500
1800
2100
2650
2450
2550
1800
1650
1850
1950
1900
2100
1900
Cloud base (m)
750
500
550
550
650
700
550
500
500
500
500
550
650
1850
2300
2100
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-4-6-4-3-11322-2-3-2-2-10-1320-200246563123333664233579886566676
Sunrise
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
7:09
Sunset
6:01
6:00
5:58
5:57
5:54
5:53

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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 Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 116mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

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

Heavy rain (total 62mm), mostly on Sat morning. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat night, calm by Sun 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
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
17
64 km SE
287m alt.
52 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 291).
16
84 km SSE
150m alt.
48 minutes ago
Dry
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 200 to 270 degs)
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
111 km SE
12m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
143
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
118 km SE
243m alt.
55 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 22).
0

* 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.