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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, near gales from the NW by Tue night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
30
NW
40
WNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
NW
45
NW
55
NW
40
WNW
15
W
1
1
1
0.4
10
11
4
0.2
3
6
1.5
max °C
5
5
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
2
2
1
2
min °C
5
4
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
0
-2
-4
-3
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-6
-7
-6
-4
3700
3750
3050
2750
2550
2450
2400
2550
2700
2500
2600
2850
2750
2650
2250
2450
2350
2450
Cloud base (m)
950
650
600
600
2100
650
1650
1750
1000
2250
2500
800
550
600
550
550
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:50
7:52
6:52
7:54
7:54
7:56
Sunset
7:21
7:19
6:16
7:15
7:14
7:12

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the ENE by Sun night).

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

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, near gales from the NW 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
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 96 degs) was rejected.
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 144).
11
84 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 336).
19
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
9.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
10 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
35 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 342 degs) was rejected.
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 27).
28
118 km SE
243m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 148).
3

* 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.