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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Thu 18 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
20
SW
20
W
40
WSW
45
WNW
65
WNW
20
W
15
WNW
10
W
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
25
W
30
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
45
W
45
WNW
 cm 
2
1
4
6
4
1
 mm 
0.1
0.7
0.8
11
8
1
0.7
0.5
max°C
3
3
3
2
3
-3
-4
-3
-1
0
1
2
4
5
5
3
4
4
min°C
1
3
2
0
1
-6
-5
-4
-4
-1
1
1
3
4
4
3
4
2
chill°C 
-4
-2
-5
-8
-6
-14
-11
-8
-9
-7
-4
-4
-2
-1
-3
-4
-2
-5
Freezing level (m
2400
3050
3100
2200
2650
1400
1300
1450
1550
1950
2550
3150
3250
2800
3300
3050
3000
3450
Cloud base (m)
600
750
550
550
500
650
550
600
600
550
550
850
2350
1350
550
800
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
23312-5-5-4-3-112455343554560-10123267766489789334456491199107
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
Sunset
9:08
9:09
9:10
9:10
9:12
9:12

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat afternoon).

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

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, near gales from the WNW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 81).
37
64 km SE
287m alt.
22 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 86).
11
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
49 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
3
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 020 to 080 degs)
(22 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 62).
18

* 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.