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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the W by Wed morning).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
650
650
950
750
700
700
600
550
550
450
550
650
600
550
550
550
km/h
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
35
WNW
55
WNW
70
NW
105
WNW
60
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
30
W
40
W
50
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
5
1
2
—
—
—
5
 mm
—
—
0.1
—
—
0.1
0.4
1.1
1.4
3
44
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
7
5
4
5
3
3
4
5
3
2
4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
min °C
6
4
4
3
2
2
4
3
2
2
0
-4
-4
-5
-3
-2
-2
 chill °C
3
-1
-1
-2
-4
-3
0
-4
-6
-6
-9
-14
-13
-14
-10
-10
-10
Freezing level m
3500
3650
3500
3350
3300
3400
3550
3800
3400
2700
3050
1550
1450
1150
1150
1650
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
8:05
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Mon morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the W by Wed 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.
21 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
21 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 45).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
20 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
21 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).

* 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.