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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Sat 29 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, near gales from the SSE by Wed night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
rain showers
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
 km/h
40
W
45
WNW
35
NW
55
NW
75
NNW
60
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
40
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
5
NW
15
ENE
30
ESE
45
SE
45
S
25
S
25
WSW
 cm 
9
9
 mm 
0.2
21
9
0.2
0.4
0.1
max°C
1
1
2
3
4
3
2
1
-1
1
2
3
1
0
0
2
3
3
min°C
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
-2
0
2
2
0
-1
-2
-1
3
2
chill°C 
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-7
-10
-8
-5
-3
-5
-9
-10
-9
-2
-5
Freezing level (m
2300
2400
2400
2500
3050
3100
2950
2350
1850
2100
2500
2900
2350
2100
2000
1950
2500
3100
Cloud base (m)
650
600
650
1650
650
500
650
1400
750
700
1700
6950
750
650
550
550
2150
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11233321-21231-1-1133445764553565431485878119788691077647128
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:52
8:52
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:58

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, near gales from the SSE by Wed 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.
51 minutes ago
19° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
51 minutes ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
51 minutes ago
20° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 326).
43
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 313).
31
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
51 minutes ago
22° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
84 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 323).
31
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
51 minutes ago
24° C
clear
Clear skies.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
20 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
111 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 319).
24

* 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.