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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Mon 13 Apr 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 -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 88mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
55
NW
45
WNW
50
NW
30
WNW
25
W
45
WNW
60
W
55
W
55
W
40
W
55
WNW
65
NW
60
NW
80
NNW
50
WNW
30
NW
10
SE
30
SSE
20
SSE
14
1
2
4
3
11
1
1
4
9
28
7
16
6
2
3
24
48
16
max °C
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-5
-4
-2
0
2
3
3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-4
-3
-3
-3
-1
-2
-5
-5
-4
-3
-1
2
2
1
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-14
-12
-12
-11
-7
-11
-16
-15
-14
-12
-10
-6
-6
-8
-11
-11
-6
-11
-9
1800
1600
1650
1600
1900
1750
1550
1300
1500
1600
1950
2450
2450
2700
1800
1650
1700
1850
1400
Cloud base (m)
550
550
500
500
700
550
550
550
550
550
550
500
500
450
500
550
1400
2000
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:09
Sunset
6:02
6:01
6:00
5:58
5:57
5:54

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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 -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 88mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sat morning, calm 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
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 356 degs) was rejected.
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
84 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 176).
10
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 210 to 060 degs)
(7 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
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
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 189).
5
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 292 degs) was rejected.
118 km SE
243m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
3

* 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.