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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
600
550
550
550
550
500
550
550
600
750
700
700
800
1600
1450
700
km/h
65
W
60
WNW
80
WNW
55
WNW
50
NW
50
WNW
0
S
10
ESE
5
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SW
5
WSW
5
WSW
15
WNW
50
WNW
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Snowflake cm
4
2
12
20
21
7
12
2
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-3
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
min °C
-6
-6
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
-4
 chill °C
-18
-17
-14
-13
-9
-10
-7
-7
-4
-8
-6
-4
-4
-4
-5
-13
Freezing level m
1150
1200
1650
1650
2100
1900
1600
1250
1300
1200
1200
1350
1650
1600
2100
1400
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-6-6-3-2-1-1-2-3-2-3-3-2-2-10-3-2-211320-1-1-1-1-1111-11244643221233443
Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
Sunset
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed 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.
38 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
48 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
48 minutes ago
5°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
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.