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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
km/h
25
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
25
W
40
W
60
NW
120
WNW
85
NW
60
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
5
SW
5
ENE
10
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
8
1
1
5
9
4
17
47
max °C
0
-1
0
0
1
3
4
4
3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
4
3
-2
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-6
-4
-4
-6
-6
-7
-5
-5
-7
-7
-8
-4
-5
-6
-10
-8
-7
-6
1350
1500
1900
1500
3100
2650
3000
2750
2700
2000
1900
1950
1750
1750
1550
1700
1800
1850
Cloud base (m)
600
600
900
900
600
600
550
550
550
600
600
700
1650
1000
1550
750
1600
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-1012441-1-2-1-2-2-3-2-2-200112577422211113233345810107665453554
Sunrise
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
Sunset
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mild with heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Sat night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon 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
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 13 degs) was rejected.
64 km SE
287m alt.
37 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 203).
6
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 250 degs)
(11 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
111 km SE
12m alt.
56 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 224).
6
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 21 degs) was rejected.
118 km SE
243m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
2
Taylor's Mistake
120 km SE
220m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 326 degs) was rejected.
171 km S
27m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 159 degs) was rejected.
234 km NE
50m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 87).
5

* 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.