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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Tue 23 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, gales from the NW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sun night).

Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
45
W
15
W
45
NW
60
WNW
65
W
55
WNW
75
NW
60
NW
60
NW
50
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
NNW
20
NNE
30
ESE
15
E
4
3
6
25
3
13
3
1
1
1
2
10
1.3
0.8
0.1
0.3
max °C
7
7
5
2
3
1
1
0
-1
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
1
0
0
min °C
6
6
0
1
2
0
1
0
-2
-3
-1
-4
-3
-2
-2
0
0
-2
0
2
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-9
-11
-12
-8
-12
-11
-10
-9
-5
-6
-10
3800
3700
3200
2350
2650
2250
2350
2200
2050
1750
2000
1600
1700
1950
1800
2100
2200
2050
Cloud base (m)
550
700
600
500
1800
650
500
600
500
550
1450
600
600
1600
850
1800
1750
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:50
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
Sunset
9:12
9:13
9:13
9:13
9:14
9:14

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 2mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, gales from the NW by Thu morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the E by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
40 minutes ago
26° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
40 minutes ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
40 minutes ago
24° C
-
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 48).
35
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 302).
27
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
40 minutes ago
29° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 88).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
39 minutes ago
26° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 323).
14
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 180 to 300 degs)
(9 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
40 minutes ago
25° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
20 km
ASCATB171E42S
102 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 240).
- km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.

* 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.