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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Sat 21 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
 km/h
35
WNW
70
WNW
40
WSW
25
SW
15
SW
10
W
30
WNW
50
WNW
20
SW
10
SW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
20
NW
4
2
0.1
0.1
1.9
0.1
3
12
13
max °C
2
2
2
4
6
7
8
6
6
7
7
8
9
8
4
4
4
min °C
1
1
1
3
4
6
7
4
6
7
6
6
8
5
4
4
0
-6
-7
-6
-2
0
4
2
-2
2
5
3
3
4
-1
-2
-2
-5
2850
2500
2500
3000
3450
3850
3950
3700
3750
3800
3900
4000
3900
3950
3250
3100
2700
Cloud base (m)
750
800
600
1550
8550
9350
600
750
1700
850
600
700
550
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
222457856777974424346789779891186757671091213101113101315109108
Sunrise
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
Sunset
8:30
8:29
8:28
8:25
8:24
8:22

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

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

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Thu morning).

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
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 282).
65
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 315).
31
84 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 302).
26
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
20 km
111 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 6).
5
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (69 kph from 317 degs) was rejected.
118 km SE
243m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 94).
8
WestportAeroAws
126 km N
5m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
10 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.