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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
600
550
600
650
600
650
700
750
700
750
750
1950
700
km/h
35
W
50
WNW
25
WNW
25
S
30
W
45
W
30
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
5
WSW
0
ENE
10
NNW
10
WNW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
13
39
9
2
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
2
-4
-8
-5
-5
-5
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
4
5
3
4
min °C
1
0
-8
-9
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-1
-1
-1
0
0
4
3
3
 chill °C
-6
-8
-14
-18
-13
-16
-14
-13
-9
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
4
1
-1
Freezing level m
2450
2050
1300
900
700
1050
1200
1000
1200
1450
1450
1400
2050
2900
3100
3150
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
21-6-9-6-6-6-5-3-1-1-10253433-3-4-4-3-2-3-20-1-114755551-1-1111233445987
Sunrise
—
—
7:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
Sunset
6:32
—
—
7:34
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:36
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:38
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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly gales.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
58 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
58 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
48 minutes ago
11°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
10 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
58 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).

* 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.