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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Sun
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
550
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
550
550
700
550
550
km/h
85
W
35
WSW
40
W
45
W
60
WNW
60
WNW
55
W
45
W
40
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
40
NW
70
NW
65
NNW
35
NW
30
WNW
45
W
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Snowflake cm
5
1
1
3
4
9
4
3
7
7
6
4
35
2
4
3
 mm
max °C
-8
-4
-2
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-1
1
0
1
0
0
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-8
-7
-3
-1
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
0
0
-2
-3
-3
-5
 chill °C
-22
-18
-12
-9
-13
-12
-10
-9
-9
-8
-9
-7
-9
-11
-11
-10
-15
Freezing level m
1000
950
1450
1600
1700
1750
1900
2000
1950
2150
2000
2100
2150
2200
1750
1600
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-3-1-2-2-1-1-11-110-1-3-2-3-3-200123324344211101344566577775543
Sunrise
7:13
7:11
7:11
7:09
7:07
Sunset
5:55
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

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.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
4 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.