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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Sun
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
65
NW
55
WNW
45
WNW
30
NW
35
WNW
45
NW
45
WNW
5
NNE
25
SE
35
SE
45
SSE
20
S
10
SW
25
WSW
5
SW
30
W
60
WNW
 cm 
1
6
3
 mm 
17
5
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.2
1.3
max°C
3
4
3
0
-1
1
2
3
0
-1
-1
2
4
3
5
6
4
min°C
3
3
1
-1
-1
0
2
1
-1
-2
-2
0
3
3
3
5
3
chill°C 
-5
-4
-6
-8
-9
-8
-5
-3
-8
-10
-11
-6
0
-1
1
-1
-5
Freezing level (m
3000
3100
3000
2200
1900
2100
2450
2600
2150
1800
1800
2200
2600
3150
3100
3150
3000
Cloud base (m)
500
500
600
650
1500
650
1800
650
500
550
800
2300
700
650
750
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
342-1-1122-1-2-2143464665434653125857979887581087459128111310
Sunrise
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:52
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:58
8:59

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 330).
4 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 146 degs) was rejected.
64 km SE
287m alt.
40 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 215).
19
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 323).
8
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
35 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 296).
5

* 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.