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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
600
550
550
550
750
550
650
650
600
km/h
40
W
45
W
60
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
65
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
65
NW
75
NW
45
NNW
30
NNW
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
40
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
5
4
8
13
1
2
9
4
13
34
5
2
4
3
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
min °C
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
0
1
1
-1
-2
-3
-5
-4
-4
 chill °C
-10
-9
-14
-11
-10
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-12
-10
-15
Freezing level m
1500
1600
1750
1800
1950
2100
2050
2200
2100
2100
2250
2400
2200
1900
1600
1450
1400
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-2-2-1-100-1011-1-2-3-5-4-30012343544454210-1-1344567787788764332
Sunrise
7:13
7:11
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
Sunset
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02

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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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat 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.
38 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
48 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
38 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
48 minutes ago
11°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
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.