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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Sun morning).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
550
600
750
600
2050
2050
800
700
750
600
600
600
750
750
550
500
km/h
30
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
SSE
5
S
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NW
0
NW
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
1
5
1
2
8
 mm
0.4
max °C
2
-2
-1
-2
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
2
2
min °C
0
-2
-2
-5
-5
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
1
-1
 chill °C
-6
-5
-8
-5
-10
-6
-8
-7
-6
-7
-4
-1
-6
-5
-3
-5
Freezing level m
2100
1150
1300
950
850
1150
600
1050
1300
1100
1250
1350
1300
1350
1900
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-7-6-8-10-8-8-7-5-6-5-5-4-2-1-31-2-2-4-5-3-4-3-2-3-2-1-2-121312-1-11-2121222343
Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:32

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the S 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
11 km SSW
737m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
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.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 135).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 40).
2 km

* 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.