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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Wed 26 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Mon night).

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
 km/h
55
NW
45
NW
85
NW
65
NW
60
WNW
55
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
45
WNW
50
W
30
WNW
40
NNW
65
NNW
100
NW
60
WNW
45
W
25
W
 cm 
9
2
 mm 
3
0.6
30
7
2
0.1
0.1
8
max°C
5
6
7
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
3
1
-1
1
3
min°C
4
5
6
5
3
4
5
2
3
2
2
5
3
-1
-2
0
1
chill°C 
-3
-2
-2
-2
-4
-3
0
-5
-4
-5
-4
-1
-5
-11
-11
-8
-5
Freezing level (m
2950
3600
3450
3050
3200
3050
2850
3300
3300
3100
3050
2950
3050
2200
1900
2150
3000
Cloud base (m)
600
600
500
550
550
550
2100
550
550
2000
850
4850
750
450
550
700
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
56754453434530-212881097794556964234111113129111378981398676
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
Sunset
8:49
8:50
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:53

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, moderate winds from the W by Mon 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
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
1 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
35
64 km SE
287m alt.
33 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 289).
39
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
52 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
6
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 310).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
111 km SE
12m alt.
31 minutes ago
26° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 319).
27

* 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.