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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod snow
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
750
800
1000
1750
1750
1650
750
650
750
550
600
550
500
km/h
35
S
40
S
40
S
40
S
20
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
W
20
W
25
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
55
WNW
45
WNW
65
WNW
85
NW
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Snowflake cm
6
2
17
 mm
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
0
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-5
-4
-4
-4
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-6
 chill °C
-14
-13
-13
-13
-7
-4
-4
-5
-6
-9
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-19
Freezing level m
1350
1600
1750
1150
1750
2100
2050
1900
2150
1450
1400
1450
1350
1700
1750
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:22
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:16
Sunset
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat 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.
41 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
51 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
41 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
51 minutes ago
4° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
51 minutes ago
6° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 206).
20

* 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.