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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 78mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
10
W
30
W
40
W
75
WNW
120
WNW
80
NW
45
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
10
W
0
SSE
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
15
N
25
N
20
N
20
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
1
2
16
5
1
5
2
4
17
54
max °C
0
0
1
3
4
3
3
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
min °C
0
0
1
0
3
2
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-3
-4
-6
-6
-10
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-1
-7
-7
-5
-6
-7
-7
-7
-10
2100
3100
3050
2250
3000
2550
2600
2100
2050
1800
1850
1850
1550
1950
1900
1400
1850
2050
2050
Cloud base (m)
750
700
600
550
550
550
550
600
600
700
700
850
950
5750
2900
650
550
550
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
8:03
Sunset
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:06

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 78mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
6
64 km SE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 274).
5
Christchurch International Airport
98 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 310).
7.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
107 km SE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
111 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 333).
3
CHGPC Allandale
116 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 47).
28
118 km SE
243m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 45).
5
Taylor's Mistake
120 km SE
220m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 51).
2
171 km S
27m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 125 degs) was rejected.
234 km NE
50m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 249).
8

* 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.