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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 01 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the NW by Wed morning).

Thu
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
650
600
600
600
650
850
800
950
950
700
650
800
1600
650
km/h
10
W
20
W
45
WNW
40
W
35
WNW
15
SW
25
S
10
S
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WSW
15
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
40
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
4
2
2
1
-2
-1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
min °C
1
2
1
1
0
-2
-2
0
1
2
2
3
3
1
1
2
1
 chill °C
-3
-5
-6
-6
-7
-7
-9
-6
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-6
-6
-4
-6
Freezing level m
3300
3250
3400
3350
2300
1550
1400
2900
3250
3300
3300
3300
3300
3400
3350
3200
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13221-2-2122333223224133-1-1234455334256566333675895776
Sunrise
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:58
—
—
Sunset
7:38
—
—
7:39
—
—
7:40
—
—
7:42
—
—
7:44
—
—
7:45
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, near gales from the NW by Wed morning).

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.
58 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
58 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
10 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
58 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.

* 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.