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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
35
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
30
WNW
10
NE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
SSE
20
SSW
15
SW
30
WSW
45
WSW
65
W
85
WNW
45
W
35
W
40
W
 cm 
1
1
2
7
6
2
 mm 
0.5
0.2
0.3
8
0.2
0.3
max°C
0
-1
0
1
2
-2
-2
-2
2
3
3
5
5
5
6
6
6
min°C
-1
-1
0
1
-1
-2
-2
-2
0
3
2
4
4
4
5
5
5
chill°C 
-9
-9
-8
-5
-6
-10
-10
-10
-6
0
-4
-2
-4
-4
-1
0
0
Freezing level (m
2100
1850
2100
2400
2500
1800
1650
1600
2100
2550
3100
3050
3100
3000
3100
3100
3300
Cloud base (m)
550
600
550
550
550
650
600
2300
700
550
850
600
650
2150
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1011-2-2-213355566633344211574788998756875449117111211131311
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:58
8:59
9:00

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

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

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 137).
7
64 km SE
287m alt.
51 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 62).
6
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
4 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
111 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 247).
2

* 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.