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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Mon
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
700
600
2100
2050
800
700
750
700
650
700
600
600
550
500
km/h
40
WNW
65
WNW
20
WNW
40
W
25
W
25
S
10
S
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
35
W
40
WNW
50
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
11
3
1
6
2
25
 mm
max °C
0
0
-7
-6
-7
-10
-9
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-2
0
0
-1
min °C
0
-3
-7
-6
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-1
0
-7
 chill °C
-8
-10
-14
-15
-14
-19
-15
-14
-12
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-17
Freezing level m
2550
2000
1100
1250
900
800
1100
400
1050
1250
1100
1250
1450
1400
1800
2150
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0-2-7-6-9-10-9-8-7-6-6-5-4-3-10-410-3-2-4-5-3-4-3-2-2-2002303312-1-11-2121333553
Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
6:27
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:32

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, near gales from the WNW by Sat 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.
43 minutes ago
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
43 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (37 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 40).
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.