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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
550
550
600
700
900
950
2300
750
600
550
600
600
1700
2250
1650
850
km/h
35
NW
50
NW
35
W
20
WSW
15
SW
5
S
10
NNW
15
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
40
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
20
NNW
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
S
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Snowflake cm
2
17
7
1
4
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
0
1
0
0
-1
min °C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-2
 chill °C
-13
-13
-12
-10
-8
-8
-4
-6
-10
-10
-10
-7
-7
-7
-6
-4
-4
-8
Freezing level m
1600
1450
1550
1450
1600
1400
1750
1700
1900
1600
1700
2150
2100
2150
2200
2200
2100
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-4-3-2-1-1-2-2-200010-1-210100-1111023345542334343444346778875
Sunrise
7:35
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:30
7:28
Sunset
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:45
5:46

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, calm by Thu 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.
53 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
53 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 261 degs) was rejected.
62 km WSW
2m alt.
53 minutes ago
11° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 45).

* 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.