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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Mainly stormy winds.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
550
550
600
550
550
500
550
550
600
500
500
600
750
700
600
550
550
km/h
60
NW
45
WNW
40
W
45
W
40
W
70
W
75
W
45
WSW
35
WSW
95
WNW
75
W
25
SSW
25
SW
20
W
45
W
65
WNW
70
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
3
3
2
1
6
5
1
4
8
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-7
-6
-3
-3
-6
-3
-3
-1
-3
0
min °C
-1
-3
-3
-2
-4
-4
-5
-9
-6
-4
-8
-8
-4
-3
-2
-3
-1
 chill °C
-10
-12
-11
-10
-13
-15
-16
-20
-15
-16
-14
-16
-11
-9
-10
-13
-11
Freezing level m
2000
1650
1150
1300
1150
1550
1550
750
850
1400
1400
800
1200
950
1200
1500
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
7:03
7:03
7:01
6:58
Sunset
6:01
6:02
6:04
6:05
6:06
6:07

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Mainly stormy winds.

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.
42 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
42 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
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.