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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
800
550
550
550
550
550
600
600
600
650
650
700
650
600
550
550
km/h
10
SSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
35
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
35
WNW
55
WNW
55
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
27
 mm
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
0
-1
min °C
-6
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-12
-10
-10
-11
-10
-11
-12
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-4
-8
-10
-11
Freezing level m
450
1050
1300
1150
1050
1200
1200
1400
1600
1650
1450
1850
1850
1850
2050
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:37
Sunset
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21

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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 -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

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.
26 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
56 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
56 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
56 minutes ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
26 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
56 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
56 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
56 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
20 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.