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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 28mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
650
750
750
8200
550
550
800
550
500
550
600
700
1850
650
550
850
1550
km/h
20
W
25
W
10
W
10
WSW
20
WNW
35
WNW
55
WNW
60
WNW
65
NW
60
NW
60
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
15
W
10
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
1
1
—
—
—
1
—
—
 mm
0.2
0.1
—
—
—
—
1
1.4
25
53
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
4
4
5
6
5
2
3
4
5
3
1
3
3
0
0
2
1
min °C
3
4
3
4
5
2
2
2
2
5
2
0
1
1
0
-1
1
-1
 chill °C
-1
-1
-1
1
1
-6
-6
-5
-6
-2
-5
-7
-6
-6
-8
-8
0
-5
Freezing level m
3600
3450
3350
3150
3150
3450
3200
3000
3000
3150
2800
2450
3200
3100
2400
1850
2500
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
444564233531220-1203558954468722313527971213878911105674685
Sunrise
6:03
—
—
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 28mm) on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the NW by Sun night).

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

Heavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

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.
26 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
36 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
26 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
36 minutes ago
15°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
10 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
26 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).

* 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.