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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Fri 07 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Fri
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
650
600
600
600
550
600
550
600
650
800
950
1500
4450
1750
600
550
800
km/h
30
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
25
N
25
N
25
W
55
WNW
40
W
15
SW
10
SSW
5
NNE
20
NW
30
NNW
45
NNW
45
NW
30
WNW
15
NW
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Weather map
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
2
3
2
5
10
16
1
3
2
 mm
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-3
-1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
0
-1
0
1
1
 chill °C
-10
-8
-7
-10
-11
-11
-14
-13
-8
-5
-1
-5
-7
-9
-8
-5
-3
Freezing level m
1550
1850
1650
1650
1600
1400
1500
1450
1400
1600
1750
2050
2000
1900
2100
2300
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-2-3-3-4-4-4-3-2-100-101112111-10-1-11112233434444233343455666
Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:35
7:33
7:31
Sunset
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45

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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, near gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed 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.
28 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
38 minutes ago
7° C
light rain
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 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.
38 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
28 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
38 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
38 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
38 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
38 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 220).
0

* 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.