Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Thu 27 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), mostly on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
snow showers
light snow
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
95
NW
75
NW
55
NW
55
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
45
W
35
W
35
WNW
60
NW
70
NW
60
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
45
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
 cm 
1
5
 mm 
23
5
0.2
0.7
0.1
0.1
15
7
0.5
0.2
max°C
7
6
5
3
5
4
4
4
3
5
4
3
2
0
-1
2
2
5
min°C
6
5
3
3
4
2
3
2
2
4
4
2
1
-1
-2
0
2
3
chill°C 
-1
-2
-5
-4
-2
-6
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
-6
-6
-9
-10
-8
-4
-2
Freezing level (m
3500
3150
3150
2800
2750
3250
3200
2800
2900
2900
3050
3000
2750
2100
1800
2250
2500
2750
Cloud base (m)
500
550
550
600
1800
550
600
2100
4450
650
550
500
700
600
600
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
7643534335432-1-2124109679367587554357813129101369118129887691010
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
Sunset
8:50
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:54

Loading...

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

Heavy rain (total 23mm), mostly on Sun afternoon. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the NW by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
22° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
4 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 254 degs) was rejected.
64 km SE
287m alt.
46 minutes ago
28° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 342).
27
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
58 minutes ago
27° C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 323).
32
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 320 to 020 degs)
(28 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 349).
18

* 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.