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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, stormy winds from the NW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
550
550
550
550
550
550
500
550
550
600
600
550
550
550
500
500
km/h
45
W
50
W
75
WNW
60
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
75
NW
70
WNW
85
WNW
65
W
45
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
60
NW
45
NW
30
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
2
2
2
14
6
6
7
4
2
3
8
8
9
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
-4
-7
-5
-5
-4
-2
-1
1
-1
min °C
-1
-3
-3
0
0
0
0
-6
-7
-7
-5
-4
-4
-2
0
-3
 chill °C
-9
-12
-14
-9
-8
-8
-9
-18
-20
-19
-15
-14
-14
-12
-8
-10
Freezing level m
1350
1400
1700
2100
2200
2250
2200
1550
1200
1200
1300
1400
1550
1750
2250
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-20001-5-7-6-5-4-3-21-20024444-1-2-2-1-111422356778312234465
Sunrise
6:58
6:58
6:56
6:54
6:52
Sunset
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, stormy winds from the NW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the WSW 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.
34 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
34 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
10 km

* 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.