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– Lat/Long: 42.87° S 171.66° E

Mount Franklin (Canterbury)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Tue 01 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Thu night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
 km/h
5
NW
5
ENE
5
NNE
10
NE
15
NE
15
N
35
N
40
NNW
55
NNW
60
NW
45
NW
40
NW
10
W
0
WNW
10
W
30
NW
25
NNW
25
N
5
NW
 cm 
2.0
6
 mm 
0.1
1.6
22
9
32
10
3
2
1.4
0.6
0.1
max°C
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
6
6
6
5
5
4
1
3
3
2
1
2
min°C
5
5
4
3
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
1
1
3
1
2
1
1
chill°C 
3
5
3
0
0
1
1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
1
1
0
-5
-3
-4
-3
Freezing level (m
3250
3050
2850
2800
2850
3100
3200
3250
3100
3250
3000
3000
2700
2300
3000
2850
2500
2250
2250
Cloud base (m)
5700
5400
2050
2550
950
650
550
550
550
550
600
550
550
1500
650
1350
550
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:48
7:50
7:50
7:52
7:52
6:54
Sunset
7:23
7:22
7:21
7:19
7:16
6:15

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

The weather forecast for Mount Franklin (Canterbury) is: Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, near gales from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

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

Mild with moderate rain (total 16mm) on Thu night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu night, calm by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
11 km SSW
737m alt.
34 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
53 km SSE
541m alt.
34 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
44 minutes ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
61 km SSE
375m alt.
44 minutes ago
11° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
6
62 km WSW
2m alt.
34 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
64 km SE
287m alt.
59 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 301).
5
69 km WSW
66m alt.
47 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
73 km NE
423m alt.
34 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Hororata
81 km SSE
172m alt.
44 minutes ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
81 km S
337m alt.
34 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).

* 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.