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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
600
600
650
600
550
600
600
650
950
900
700
2200
800
600
550
800
2600
750
km/h
10
NNW
20
N
30
N
45
NW
50
NW
30
W
15
SW
10
SSW
5
W
15
NW
25
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
35
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
35
NNW
25
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
5
2
11
13
1
2
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
 chill °C
-6
-8
-11
-13
-14
-11
-9
-7
-5
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
Freezing level m
1800
1700
1650
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1750
1750
1750
1950
2100
2200
2150
2100
2100
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-3-4-4-4-4-3-2-1-1-10000-1-1221000011112334443444343343444566786
Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:30
Sunset
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:45

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNW 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.
51 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
51 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 224 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.