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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the NW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
650
650
600
750
600
550
550
500
700
500
550
550
650
800
1500
650
650
1500
600
km/h
10
W
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
35
WNW
50
NW
55
NW
50
NW
50
NNW
20
WNW
0
S
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
SE
25
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
20
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
9
12
2
3
1
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-5
-8
-6
-6
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
-2
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-7
-6
-5
 chill °C
-8
-7
-7
-7
-10
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-8
-14
-14
-16
-18
-20
-16
-14
-13
Freezing level m
1450
1700
1750
1700
1550
1700
1800
1850
1600
1200
850
950
750
750
850
0
300
850
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-4-6-8-7-7-8-9-9-7-6-4-11111122-1-3-4-4-4-5-6-7-6-5-23444445531-1-1-2-2-2-5-3-2-1
Sunrise
7:54
7:54
7:52
7:52
7:52
7:50
Sunset
5:23
5:24
5:25
5:27
5:28
5:29

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the NW by Thu night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun 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.
51 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Cass
20 km SSE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
30 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Lake Brunner
37 km NW
104m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
49 km N
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
53 km SSE
541m alt.
51 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
54 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Nelson Creek
54 km NW
67m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Glenaan Stn
54 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 279).
9

* 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.