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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
15
SW
15
SSW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
0
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
40
NW
55
NW
75
NW
70
NW
45
NW
30
NW
5
S
30
SSE
30
S
20
S
 cm 
6
2
3
1
1
3
 mm 
0.2
0.3
0.4
1.6
1.2
32
27
max°C
0
2
4
2
5
5
5
6
6
5
4
4
5
3
1
-1
-3
-3
-3
min°C
-2
1
2
2
3
4
4
5
6
4
4
3
4
2
1
-3
-3
-3
-4
chill°C 
-7
-3
2
-1
1
3
2
1
2
-2
-3
-5
-4
-5
-5
-8
-10
-10
-12
Freezing level (m
1750
2300
2600
2500
2850
2850
3150
3250
3200
3200
3050
2900
3100
2800
2300
1850
1550
1650
1550
Cloud base (m)
700
2400
2350
1900
2100
950
6900
1700
550
850
650
550
800
1500
600
800
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-123245566544531-2-3-3-426858989107778662011510128131310131410101111995444
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:08

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

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

Mild with heavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
47 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 7).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
47 minutes ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
47 minutes ago
8° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 260).
35
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 246).
10
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
47 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 300 degs)
(15 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
47 minutes ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
111 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 283).
14

* 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.