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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1950
2100
2400
2450
2650
1850
600
600
600
2450
2450
600
2000
600
km/h
15
E
5
E
5
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
20
NW
10
WSW
20
SE
5
NNE
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
40
WNW
50
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
0.2
1.3
0.7
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
3
4
5
3
4
3
2
2
3
5
6
7
6
6
6
4
min °C
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
1
1
2
4
4
6
5
5
5
1
 chill °C
-2
1
1
1
2
0
0
-1
-5
-4
0
0
4
3
1
0
-1
-7
Freezing level m
2650
2900
3000
2800
2750
2650
2700
2600
2350
2350
2550
2850
3100
3350
3600
3700
3550
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2334534322355766635668988865789107774910712131012119910101314911117
Sunrise
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:46
—
—
Sunset
—
7:46
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, near gales from the NW by Tue night).

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.
37 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 135).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 135).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
47 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
37 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
47 minutes ago
20°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
10 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
37 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 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.