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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
900
900
1700
1700
1900
2300
800
750
650
550
550
550
550
600
650
550
650
km/h
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNW
45
NNW
50
NNW
50
NW
45
WNW
30
W
40
W
50
W
55
W
20
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
15
4
—
—
—
1
—
 mm
0.4
1.1
0.2
—
—
—
0.1
4
4
1.5
1
—
—
3
0.9
—
—
—
max °C
4
5
4
2
1
3
5
4
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
1
0
0
min °C
3
4
2
1
1
2
4
4
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
0
0
-2
 chill °C
0
2
1
-2
-2
0
1
-1
-5
-5
-5
-7
-5
-3
-6
-8
-8
-8
Freezing level m
2850
2900
2850
2550
2500
2700
2900
2900
2750
2650
2550
2400
2400
2800
3050
2300
2100
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
45321354332223210-179654688766555322011139888111110999986663
Sunrise
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
Sunset
—
8:25
—
—
8:27
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:31
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly near gales.

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.
32 minutes ago
15°C
light rain
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
32 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
10 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 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.