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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
WNW
30
NW
15
SW
15
SSW
5
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
0
NE
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
40
NW
60
NW
70
NW
65
NW
60
NNW
25
NW
10
SE
 cm 
1
1
 mm 
0.1
0.1
0.2
1.8
1.5
1
25
36
3
max°C
4
3
0
2
3
2
5
6
5
6
6
5
3
4
4
4
2
-1
min°C
4
1
-2
1
2
1
3
4
4
5
6
3
3
4
4
4
0
-2
chill°C 
-1
-6
-7
-3
2
-1
1
3
2
1
2
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
-4
-6
Freezing level (m
2900
2600
1800
2300
2550
2500
2750
2850
3000
3200
3200
3200
2850
3150
3100
2900
2500
1800
Cloud base (m)
850
7400
750
2500
2050
1650
2350
1700
7100
7000
1700
600
850
650
550
750
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
42-123245566434441-287267589891077788521211510128121310131491011101185
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:07

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon).

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

Heavy rain (total 69mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon morning, calm 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.
37 minutes ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
37 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
37 minutes ago
16° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 59).
37
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
23
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
37 minutes ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
54 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 323 degs) was rejected.
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
37 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
10 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
37 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
32 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 68).
27

* 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.