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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
mod snow
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. snow
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
W
20
W
35
WNW
55
WNW
35
W
50
WNW
60
WNW
45
W
30
WSW
30
W
40
WNW
75
WNW
30
WSW
15
WSW
25
SSW
10
W
20
WNW
30
W
1
1
6
0.3
0.8
0.6
3
0.9
4
0.1
0.6
0.1
max °C
5
5
5
4
4
3
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
6
8
9
8
min °C
4
5
3
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
3
3
7
8
8
1
1
-4
-4
-3
-7
-9
-8
-6
-5
-7
-8
-6
-1
-2
5
4
4
3000
3000
3250
2850
3200
2400
2300
2150
2450
3100
2850
2600
2250
2850
3350
3800
3950
4200
Cloud base (m)
750
1500
650
500
550
650
550
1750
1550
600
800
650
750
800
800
8900
9000
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
55444210122213589878667654234445791010111199109884677788131410
Sunrise
6:56
6:58
7:00
7:01
7:03
7:03
Sunset
8:36
8:34
8:31
8:30
8:29
8:28

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Light rain (total 10mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the W 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.
53 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
20 km
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
53 minutes ago
14° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 44).
6
64 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 99).
5
84 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 113).
10
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 020 to 080 degs)
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
99 km SE
36m alt.
53 minutes ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
10 km
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
53 minutes ago
11° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 106).
26
WestportAeroAws
126 km N
5m alt.
53 minutes ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
20 km
Le Bons Bay Automatic Weather Station
153 km SE
238m alt.
53 minutes ago
13° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
153 km SE
238m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).

* 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.