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NzMount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

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Issued: 12 pm Sun 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
NNW
20
WNW
25
W
10
S
5
W
15
WNW
25
W
15
WSW
35
WNW
65
WNW
50
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
T newzealand.wind.6.cc23
T newzealand.wind.30.cc23
T newzealand.wind.54.cc23
T newzealand.wind.78.cc23
T newzealand.wind.102.cc23
T newzealand.wind.126.cc23
 cm 
1.0
1.0
 mm 
1.4
4
3
0.6
0.1
0.3
10
6
0.1
0.1
1.2
2
3
2
1.6
max°C
8
7
4
-1
1
2
3
5
5
5
8
6
6
6
6
6
6
5
min°C
7
6
-3
-4
1
0
2
4
3
4
7
5
5
6
6
6
6
5
chill°C 
4
3
-9
-9
-1
-2
-3
0
-5
-4
2
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
Freezing level (m
3300
3250
2700
1550
2250
2400
3100
3450
3700
3350
3500
3450
3200
3200
3150
3200
3150
3100
Cloud base (m)
1900
1550
550
1750
2550
1550
650
950
650
550
550
600
1500
600
600
600
750
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
871-3113545866666651211426457561099999108161477107911881212121212121311
Sunrise
6:26
6:28
6:28
6:30
6:31
6:33
Sunset
9:04
9:02
9:01
9:00
9:00
8:59

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 9mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

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

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri 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
11 km SSW
737m alt.
41 minutes ago
19° C
light rain
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
53 km SSE
541m alt.
41 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 43).
30
62 km WSW
2m alt.
41 minutes ago
18° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
64 km SE
287m alt.
34 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 93).
13
69 km WSW
66m alt.
46 minutes ago
20° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
73 km NE
423m alt.
41 minutes ago
22° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
81 km S
337m alt.
41 minutes ago
18° C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).

* 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.