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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Sat
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
650
600
550
550
600
700
900
900
950
2350
750
650
550
650
1600
1800
km/h
15
N
30
N
35
NW
60
NW
40
W
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
10
NW
20
NNW
35
NNW
35
NW
40
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
1
16
10
3
3
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
-1
min °C
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
 chill °C
-7
-12
-12
-14
-13
-9
-8
-7
-5
-6
-9
-10
-9
-7
-7
-9
-8
Freezing level m
1800
1650
1550
1550
1600
1500
1650
1450
1750
1700
1750
1600
1950
2150
2100
2100
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-4-4-4-4-3-2-1-1-2-2-100-1-12100101011113444354334443444456776
Sunrise
7:35
7:35
7:33
7:31
7:30
Sunset
5:40
5:42
5:43
5:44
5:45
5:45

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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, calm by Fri 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.
43 minutes ago
5° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
53 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
53 minutes ago
8° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
43 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
53 minutes ago
9° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
53 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
53 minutes ago
8° C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
53 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 73).
0

* 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.