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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the S by Mon morning).

Wed
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
15
WNW
10
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
5
W
35
S
50
S
45
S
40
SSE
2
4
4
0.7
0.8
19
8
max °C
10
8
6
5
3
1
2
2
4
4
3
1
0
-4
-4
0
3
min °C
9
6
5
4
1
1
1
2
3
4
1
1
-3
-6
-5
-2
-1
5
1
0
-1
-4
-2
-1
0
2
1
-5
-4
-9
-16
-15
-11
-9
4150
3900
3500
2950
2500
2300
2600
2750
2900
2800
2900
2750
2200
1300
1150
1600
1350
Cloud base (m)
850
600
550
600
650
1750
1900
2000
2400
600
700
650
700
1850
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:13
Sunset
8:24
8:22
8:21
8:20
8:17
8:16

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, near gales from the S by Mon 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
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
57 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
10 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
57 minutes ago
24° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 302 degs) was rejected.
64 km SE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 323).
24
84 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 5 degs) was rejected.
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
57 minutes ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
10 km
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 349).
69
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
57 minutes ago
17° C
-
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 23).
61
118 km SE
243m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 163).
6

* 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.