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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
650
650
650
8300
700
800
600
650
650
600
600
600
700
600
600
800
900
km/h
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
20
NW
30
NW
35
NW
20
WNW
15
NNE
30
N
35
NW
20
WNW
25
W
30
W
20
W
20
W
20
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
3
8
15
1
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
0
2
min °C
-7
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
 chill °C
-14
-11
-11
-7
-8
-7
-12
-11
-8
-7
-11
-11
-9
-11
-10
-8
-7
-4
Freezing level m
400
1200
0
1200
1300
1000
1250
1500
1800
1800
1600
1500
1550
1600
1450
1450
1700
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-5-4-4-3-4-3-2-2-3-3-3-4-3-2-11-4-2-3-1-1-1-112201010013-11-1211234433443344
Sunrise
7:41
7:39
7:37
7:37
7:35
7:35
Sunset
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
11 km SSW
737m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
50 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 89 degs) was rejected.
62 km WSW
2m alt.
50 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).

* 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.