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Mount Franklin (Canterbury) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
600
600
650
600
750
700
650
600
650
600
550
800
600
550
550
1950
800
600
km/h
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
SW
15
W
10
W
15
W
35
W
50
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
0
E
10
W
5
WSW
20
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
1
2
2
1
min °C
-2
-1
-1
-2
0
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
1
1
0
 chill °C
-7
-6
-5
-7
-4
-4
-5
-7
-9
-8
-11
-10
-10
-9
-3
-3
1
-7
Freezing level m
1600
1850
1600
1650
2000
2000
2150
2150
1950
1700
1700
1650
1550
1700
2100
2350
2400
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-1-20-100-1-1-3-3-3-20221110122221111113553454564554444445885
Sunrise
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
Sunset
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:23

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the WNW by Tue night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

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.
45 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
45 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 45).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
58 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
10 km
62 km WSW
2m alt.
45 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 225).

* 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.