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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
550
550
500
550
550
500
550
550
650
550
550
500
500
650
750
500
km/h
45
W
55
W
80
W
60
W
65
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
50
W
65
WNW
75
WNW
45
W
55
WNW
80
WNW
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Snowflake cm
4
2
5
2
2
6
2
17
4
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-2
-1
-2
0
-2
-3
0
min °C
-3
-4
-3
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-5
-3
-1
-4
-2
-2
-3
-2
 chill °C
-12
-14
-14
-19
-17
-17
-16
-15
-13
-11
-9
-15
-11
-10
-12
-12
Freezing level m
1350
1650
1550
1050
1150
1150
1200
900
1100
1250
1650
1550
2100
1300
1600
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-3-6-6-6-7-7-5-3-1-3-1-2-3-1010-2-2-3-3-4-3-1012-1033431111-112345345
Sunrise
7:03
7:03
7:01
6:58
6:58
Sunset
6:04
6:05
6:06
6:07
6:07

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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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.
34 minutes ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
44 minutes ago
8°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
34 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
44 minutes ago
8°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
2 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.