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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
550
600
550
550
600
650
650
750
750
650
600
600
600
550
600
550
km/h
30
WSW
20
WSW
30
W
40
WSW
15
SW
15
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
10
W
10
WSW
15
W
30
W
50
WNW
55
WNW
45
NW
35
NW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
23
 mm
max °C
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
min °C
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-4
 chill °C
-13
-11
-12
-12
-8
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-6
-6
-10
-11
-11
-11
Freezing level m
1150
1050
1150
1250
1400
1600
1550
1450
1800
1900
1900
2300
2150
1800
1750
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
Sunset
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the WNW 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.
32 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
3 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
4 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 45).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
clear
Clear skies.
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
10 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.