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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
550
500
550
550
500
550
600
650
550
550
500
500
700
850
550
550
600
550
km/h
60
W
80
W
65
W
70
W
55
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
80
WNW
80
W
45
W
45
WNW
75
WNW
75
W
60
W
55
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
5
1
3
2
1
6
19
19
3
2
5
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-5
-6
-7
-8
-6
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
-2
-2
-1
-6
-6
-4
min °C
-4
-4
-6
-7
-7
-9
-8
-4
-2
-4
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-6
-6
-6
 chill °C
-15
-15
-17
-18
-18
-19
-16
-12
-10
-13
-14
-13
-10
-12
-16
-18
-17
-17
Freezing level m
1600
1550
1150
1100
1150
700
700
1000
1350
1350
1650
2050
1350
1700
1800
1200
1250
1250
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Sunrise
7:03
7:03
7:01
6:58
6:58
6:56
Sunset
6:04
6:05
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:08

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

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.
44 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
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.
54 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (35 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (37 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
54 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
10 km

* 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.