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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
650
600
750
700
700
600
600
550
600
550
550
550
550
800
750
600
km/h
15
W
15
SW
15
W
10
W
15
W
30
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
45
NW
35
NNW
30
N
20
NNE
5
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
2
23
13
13
4
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
0
min °C
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
 chill °C
-5
-7
-5
-4
-5
-7
-10
-11
-12
-12
-11
-10
-8
-6
-6
-10
Freezing level m
1700
1500
2000
2050
2150
2150
1950
1700
1700
1500
1100
1000
1050
1800
2000
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-1-100-1-2-3-3-4-4-3-2-1-1112222111-1-2-3-22424454554442101553
Sunrise
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
Sunset
6:20
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:23

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Tue 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 Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

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.
33 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
53 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
53 minutes ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
53 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
53 minutes ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
33 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
53 minutes ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
53 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
53 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
53 minutes ago
10°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
4 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.