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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
650
600
700
700
900
600
550
500
500
600
700
550
550
550
km/h
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
45
NW
60
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
0.1
—
—
—
0.4
0.9
1.1
5
69
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
6
7
4
5
5
4
4
5
7
2
2
-1
0
0
2
min °C
5
5
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
-3
-2
0
1
 chill °C
2
2
2
0
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-1
-3
-3
-9
-8
-6
-4
Freezing level m
3650
3500
3350
3300
3350
3500
3750
3350
2550
2950
1900
1800
1150
1200
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:09
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8:10
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri night, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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

Heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Tue 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
11 km SSW
737m alt.
51 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
51 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
41 minutes ago
14°C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 20).
10 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
51 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).

* 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.