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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 86mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Thu morning).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
700
650
8150
9300
550
550
750
550
550
550
750
650
1750
700
550
550
750
km/h
30
W
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
35
WNW
60
NW
60
WNW
60
NW
55
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
10
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
—
—
—
—
0.5
0.7
61
24
1.5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
4
5
6
5
3
2
4
5
3
1
3
3
0
0
1
0
min °C
4
3
4
6
2
3
1
2
4
2
0
1
1
0
-1
0
-1
 chill °C
-1
-1
1
2
-6
-5
-7
-6
-3
-5
-7
-6
-5
-7
-8
-3
-3
Freezing level m
3450
3350
3250
3200
3450
3450
2900
3100
3150
2700
2250
3200
3050
1750
2000
2350
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
Sunset
8:31
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 86mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sun night).

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 25).
19

* 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.