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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
850
1700
1800
1700
950
800
850
800
550
550
550
650
600
600
600
650
600
km/h
30
SSE
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
30
W
40
WNW
60
WNW
75
WNW
65
NW
65
W
70
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
45
W
40
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
6
4
26
1
2
5
2
1
 mm
max °C
-1
0
0
0
0
-1
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-1
0
0
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-2
-4
-6
-5
-4
-3
-1
-2
 chill °C
-8
-5
-5
-5
-5
-8
-9
-10
-12
-14
-12
-15
-18
-16
-14
-12
-9
-12
Freezing level m
1600
2250
2100
1850
2300
1450
1300
1450
1200
1300
1850
1800
1150
1250
1450
1550
1750
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-100-10-2-2-2-3-4-2-3-6-5-4-3-1-213212-1-1-1-2-121-2-21111464553332354224444
Sunrise
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
7:16
7:13
Sunset
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:58

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the W 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.
50 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
50 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 120).
6

* 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.