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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
550
550
500
500
550
550
550
600
800
700
600
700
700
700
650
650
600
550
550
km/h
35
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
10
SSE
0
SSE
5
WNW
5
S
5
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
20
NW
30
NW
50
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
19
11
4
5
2
2
1
2
5
 mm
10
max °C
2
1
0
-1
-4
-4
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
0
-1
0
0
1
1
3
min °C
1
1
-1
-3
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
0
-1
0
0
0
0
-2
 chill °C
-5
-4
-6
-6
-10
-5
-5
-4
-3
-8
-7
-6
-3
-4
-3
-3
-5
-7
-8
Freezing level m
1850
1650
1500
1250
800
850
650
400
1100
0
750
1150
1350
1400
1450
1450
1600
1550
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:50
7:50
7:48
Sunset
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29
5:29
5:30

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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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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.
36 minutes ago
8° C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
46 minutes ago
10° C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
36 minutes ago
11° C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
46 minutes ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 216 degs) was rejected.
62 km WSW
2m alt.
36 minutes ago
13° C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).

* 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.