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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
500
550
600
1650
850
550
600
850
700
550
550
550
700
600
km/h
60
WNW
80
WNW
65
WNW
50
NW
50
WNW
10
SW
30
ESE
0
NE
5
WNW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
25
W
60
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
3
3
4
17
19
15
4
11
3
3
 mm
max °C
-5
-3
-2
-2
0
-1
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-3
-7
-7
-6
min °C
-5
-3
-3
-2
0
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-2
-2
-1
-6
-7
-8
-9
 chill °C
-16
-14
-14
-11
-8
-9
-10
-3
-8
-7
-9
-5
-6
-7
-16
-16
-17
-15
Freezing level m
1250
1550
1700
1750
2000
1350
1150
1250
1500
1500
1550
1600
1300
1650
1150
1050
1150
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-3-20-2-3-3-3-3-4-2-2-1-5-7-8-8-11111-1-2-1-1001-10-2-3-4-534444212234333110-2
Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
6:45
Sunset
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14
6:15

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Wed 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.
45 minutes ago
6°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
45 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
rain showers
Violent rain showers.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
4 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.