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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Fri 11 Sep 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 Fri morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
550
600
700
700
650
800
650
600
600
650
550
600
550
km/h
30
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
40
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
25
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
45
NW
40
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
14
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
1
1
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-2
 chill °C
-10
-10
-12
-10
-12
-13
-8
-7
-6
-6
-4
-4
-6
-6
-8
-10
-10
-9
Freezing level m
1050
1300
1100
1050
1150
1300
1450
1550
1500
1450
1750
1750
1800
2250
2250
1900
1900
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-4-4-4-4-3-2-2-2-1-1-111-1-2-2-2-1-2-3-3-200-1-111122121121112343454555554
Sunrise
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
Sunset
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22

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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 Fri morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Tue 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.
37 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
47 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
37 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
47 minutes ago
11°C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
37 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.

* 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.