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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2250
950
650
750
850
900
1750
1700
1550
700
650
600
km/h
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
35
S
45
SSW
45
S
35
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
50
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
5
 mm
max °C
-8
-8
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
-4
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-9
-8
-7
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
 chill °C
-19
-18
-16
-10
-10
-14
-12
-13
-13
-7
-6
-4
-4
-5
-8
-8
-10
-12
Freezing level m
650
900
300
1000
1350
1300
1700
1550
1050
1750
1950
2050
2050
2000
1850
1350
1400
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-6-4-4-5-3-4-3-2-10-1-1-1-2-2-3-6-6-5-2-2-11-1-1122220-1-10-2-2-3121531453552333
Sunrise
7:26
7:24
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:18
Sunset
5:49
5:50
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:53

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) at the specific elevation of 2145 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.
48 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
58 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
53 km SSE
541m alt.
48 minutes ago
1° C
light snow
Recent light snow.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
58 minutes ago
4° C
-
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 178).
70
62 km WSW
2m alt.
48 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 135).

* 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.