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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
600
1800
600
700
1800
700
8400
2250
650
9500
9100
700
km/h
25
NW
20
NW
10
S
55
SSE
45
SSE
35
SSE
25
SSE
20
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
—
4
7
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
-4
-4
-7
-6
-5
-1
1
2
2
4
5
5
4
5
4
min °C
-3
-5
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
0
2
1
3
5
4
4
4
4
 chill °C
-10
-11
-15
-18
-16
-14
-14
-5
-2
-4
0
2
1
3
2
3
Freezing level m
2100
1400
1650
950
1000
1150
1050
2150
2550
2400
2750
3000
3150
3050
2900
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-5-5-7-6-5-3122455454210-4-4-3-1465797897554-11118961112811129
Sunrise
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
—
—
7:59
—
—
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 Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

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

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). 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.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
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
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
10 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.