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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
600
2250
3150
650
900
1800
1600
1600
1550
1900
950
600
600
km/h
40
NNW
50
NW
45
NW
30
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
10
ENE
10
NNE
25
N
40
N
25
NNW
45
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
17
3
2
1.4
0.9
6
2
0.1
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.6
8
1.4
max °C
5
4
4
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
3
3
5
5
4
3
min °C
4
4
4
4
6
5
3
4
5
3
3
3
4
5
4
1
 chill °C
-2
-3
-2
-2
4
3
0
2
3
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-7
Freezing level m
2950
2900
2800
2950
3050
2950
2800
2950
3000
2950
2650
2850
2900
2950
2900
2650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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6:11
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6:09
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—
6:07
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—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
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Sunset
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—
8:22
—
—
8:23
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:27
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8:28
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

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

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, near gales from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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.
56 minutes ago
13°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
56 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
1 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.