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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 87mm) on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon night).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light snow
heavy rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
750
800
1900
650
600
650
800
700
750
850
550
550
550
550
km/h
5
SW
15
W
25
WNW
20
W
10
W
15
SSW
5
W
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
25
W
40
WNW
70
WNW
85
WNW
80
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
4
10
3
69
max °C
6
6
4
4
5
5
7
7
6
5
5
3
4
4
4
3
2
5
min °C
5
5
4
3
4
4
6
6
5
5
4
2
2
4
3
3
2
3
 chill °C
4
1
0
-2
2
2
5
4
1
1
-1
-3
-3
-1
-5
-5
-7
-7
Freezing level m
3500
3550
3400
3300
3200
3100
3400
3500
3650
3600
3450
3350
3450
3500
3500
2750
2650
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
664455776553344324886677101086644566571212810119131410101067999810
Sunrise
6:33
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—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
—
8:02
—
—
8:04
—
—
8:05
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
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—
8:08
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

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

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 87mm) on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, extremely windy from the NW by Mon 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
11 km SSW
737m alt.
30 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
30 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (33 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
20 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
30 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).

* 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.