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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
650
1950
600
650
1600
700
8550
650
750
700
700
600
700
km/h
25
WNW
10
SSE
60
SSE
45
SSE
40
SSE
30
SE
20
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
20
W
10
SW
10
W
5
SW
20
W
25
W
15
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
4
6
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.3
—
max °C
-4
-4
-7
-6
-5
-1
2
2
3
5
6
5
4
5
3
3
3
3
min °C
-5
-5
-7
-7
-5
-5
0
2
2
4
5
3
4
3
3
2
2
2
 chill °C
-12
-14
-18
-17
-14
-14
-5
-2
-3
1
2
-1
2
1
1
-3
-3
-3
Freezing level m
1350
1650
900
950
1150
950
2200
2550
2550
2900
3150
3400
3100
3100
3000
3250
3350
3000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-7-7-5-31235644433331-1-4-4-3-246689777654554-11108971112810118886
Sunrise
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:35
—
—
Sunset
—
7:54
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
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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 Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

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

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.
47 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 135).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
47 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
20 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
47 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).

* 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.