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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
light rain
 km/h
15
W
35
WNW
50
WNW
35
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
50
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
40
WNW
70
WNW
30
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
10
WSW
25
WNW
55
WNW
3
5
0.9
0.6
1.8
0.8
0.9
0.1
0.6
2
max °C
5
5
4
5
3
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
3
6
8
9
6
min °C
5
4
3
4
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
3
4
6
7
4
2
-2
-4
-2
-7
-8
-8
-7
-5
-5
-7
-5
-2
0
4
2
-3
3050
3300
3100
3250
2550
2150
2150
2550
3000
2900
2650
2400
2800
3500
3850
4000
3700
Cloud base (m)
1500
650
550
550
600
550
1750
900
650
850
700
700
650
9000
8600
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
5545200022123578586676442343467997129910988468679912139
Sunrise
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:03
7:03
Sunset
8:36
8:34
8:31
8:30
8:29
8:28

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon 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
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 91).
0
64 km SE
287m alt.
48 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 64).
13
84 km SSE
150m alt.
58 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 53).
13
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
58 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 357 degs) was rejected.
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 88 degs) was rejected.
118 km SE
243m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 120).
0

* 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.