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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 139mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
35
WNW
35
NW
65
NNW
65
NW
55
NW
55
NNW
95
NNW
100
NW
60
NW
15
SW
25
WSW
45
WSW
70
WSW
25
SW
30
S
15
SSW
20
W
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12
15
10
12
1
0.1
1.4
18
40
14
42
23
max °C
3
3
4
5
5
5
5
0
-4
-5
0
0
1
-1
-3
-1
0
min °C
3
3
3
5
4
4
1
-4
-4
-6
-4
0
0
-4
-4
-2
-1
-3
-3
-5
-2
-3
-3
-9
-16
-14
-10
-8
-8
-8
-13
-12
-7
-6
3150
2700
2800
3100
2750
2950
3100
2100
1550
1250
1100
2500
2500
1200
850
1450
2150
Cloud base (m)
950
650
550
550
550
550
500
500
500
500
600
550
500
600
650
800
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Sunrise
7:28
7:30
7:31
7:31
7:33
Sunset
5:30
5:30
5:29
5:27
5:25
5:24

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 139mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Fri night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue 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
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
64 km SE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 349).
10
84 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 348).
3
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 332).
8
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 353 degs) was rejected.
118 km SE
243m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 41 degs) was rejected.

* 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.