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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
550
700
1400
1450
850
600
km/h
95
WNW
90
WNW
65
W
55
WNW
80
WNW
60
WNW
65
NW
55
NW
10
NNW
15
ENE
10
N
15
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
30
WNW
65
WNW
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Snowflake cm
9
3
3
5
2
10
28
29
22
7
2
4
4
 mm
max °C
-5
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
0
0
0
-2
min °C
-6
-7
-6
-5
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
0
0
-3
 chill °C
-19
-20
-18
-15
-14
-12
-10
-10
-6
-7
-6
-7
-8
-8
-5
-3
-6
-13
Freezing level m
1450
1250
1200
1200
1600
1650
1950
1750
1700
1350
1300
1350
1300
1300
1800
1950
2250
1400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-6-5-3-2-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-3-100-3-1-2-2-111221-1-1-1-1-11111321244543222223443
Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:47
Sunset
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed 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.
29 minutes ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
lightning 59km ESE of Hokitika
35 km SSW
1751m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
39 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
53 km SSE
541m alt.
29 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (41 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
39 minutes ago
11°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).
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.