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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 57mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
8050
8650
550
550
700
550
500
550
650
650
2000
750
550
550
700
800
2250
900
km/h
15
W
20
WNW
40
NW
60
WNW
60
WNW
65
NW
55
WNW
40
NW
45
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
35
W
15
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
0.1
0.6
0.6
25
28
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
6
5
3
2
4
4
4
1
2
2
0
-2
0
-2
1
2
0
min °C
4
6
2
3
2
2
4
2
0
0
1
-1
-2
-1
-3
-2
1
0
 chill °C
0
2
-6
-5
-6
-6
-3
-5
-8
-6
-5
-9
-10
-4
-7
-6
-1
0
Freezing level m
3300
3250
3450
3300
2950
2850
3200
2800
2250
1350
3000
1400
1650
2100
1400
1650
2400
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:56
—
—
Sunset
—
8:34
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:39
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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 57mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, gales from the NW by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Thu 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.
38 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
38 minutes ago
16°C
light rain
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 74).
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* 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.