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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Thu 28 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 111mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
heavy snow
km/h
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
NW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
45
NW
55
NW
60
NNW
60
NW
45
NNW
35
NNW
40
NW
20
NW
5
E
15
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
13
0.8
13
25
15
22
31
0.5
4
max °C
1
2
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
5
5
4
4
4
3
2
min °C
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
4
2
0
-1
-1
0
3
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
-2
0
2550
2650
2750
2900
3100
3300
3300
3350
2950
3050
3050
3000
2950
2900
3000
2700
2700
Cloud base (m)
800
9400
8450
6300
6000
1600
700
550
550
600
550
550
600
700
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:50
7:50
7:52
7:52
7:54
Sunset
5:09
5:08
5:08
5:07
5:07
5:07

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sun morning).

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

Mild with heavy rain (total 111mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun night, calm 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
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 73 degs) was rejected.
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 137).
3
84 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 191).
3
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
8.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
4 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 129).
31
118 km SE
243m alt.
44 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 39).
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.