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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
850
700
650
650
600
600
650
750
550
550
550
550
650
550
550
550
km/h
15
SW
15
W
10
SW
10
W
20
W
20
NW
10
WNW
30
W
35
WNW
55
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
20
WSW
25
W
45
W
30
WSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
16
15
5
2
1
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-2
-1
1
1
-2
-6
-5
-4
-4
-2
min °C
-8
-6
-5
-6
-4
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
-4
-8
-8
-5
-4
-4
 chill °C
-14
-12
-10
-12
-10
-10
-7
-9
-8
-10
-12
-11
-8
-12
-13
-12
Freezing level m
750
1000
1250
1100
1400
1400
1350
1350
1900
1950
1750
1250
600
1000
1250
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:16
7:15
6:13
Sunset
6:30
6:31
6:32
7:34
6:35

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
11 km SSW
737m alt.
35 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
35 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
20 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
35 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).

* 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.