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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Mon 28 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Mon
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
600
650
650
650
900
950
700
750
700
600
600
600
650
600
650
750
km/h
40
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
15
W
10
W
25
W
35
W
40
W
25
W
20
SSE
10
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-4
-2
0
-1
0
0
0
1
1
4
3
4
3
1
-2
2
min °C
-5
-5
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
1
1
2
3
3
0
-1
-2
-1
 chill °C
-14
-12
-9
-5
-4
-4
-4
-6
-1
-3
-3
-2
-3
-7
-5
-8
-6
Freezing level m
1350
1150
1200
1700
1650
1650
2200
1450
3200
3300
3300
3400
3400
3350
2350
1750
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-3-1-1-10-11133420-21-2-2-20011012455331221243553556786644
Sunrise
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:03
—
—
Sunset
7:36
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:37
—
—
7:38
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:40
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 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.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 220).
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.