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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu morning).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
heavy rain
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
120
WNW
85
NW
30
W
30
WNW
20
W
5
SW
5
WNW
15
WNW
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
30
NNE
25
NNE
30
NNE
30
NW
5
NW
5
E
5
NE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
8
5
2
8
1
 mm
9
33
max °C
4
4
2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
min °C
4
3
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
 chill °C
-5
-6
-8
-9
-8
-6
-4
-5
-7
-8
-7
-8
-7
-8
-10
-4
-4
-3
Freezing level m
3200
2600
2150
1900
1750
1500
1650
1650
1500
1650
1800
1800
1950
1950
1800
2050
2100
2050
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
600
600
750
1000
900
950
700
750
700
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
441-2-2-2-1-1-2-2-2-2-1-1-2-1-1-178432111012122344310117653443454545665
Sunrise
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:04
Sunset
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:06
5:06

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mild with heavy rain (total 42mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu morning).

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
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
40 minutes ago
17° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 357).
46
64 km SE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 328).
32
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
40 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 263 degs) was rejected.
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
40 minutes ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (87 kph from 319 degs) was rejected.
118 km SE
243m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 81).
13
Taylor's Mistake
120 km SE
220m alt.
40 minutes ago
14° C
-
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 296).
76
171 km S
27m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 169 degs) was rejected.
234 km NE
50m alt.
24 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 285).
16

* 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.