Mid Canterbury Weather

Last Modified 06-Nov-2009 12:26

Last Modified 12/12/25 9:03 AM

2 day forecast

Friday

Risk of

Rain (%)

Likely

amount (mm)

Winds

 

Saturday

Risk of

Rain (%)

Likely

amount (mm)

Winds

Morning

50%

1-3

Fresh SW

Morning

10%

Moderate NE

Afternoon

10%

Light SW

Afternoon

10%

Moderate NE

Evening

10%

Light E

Evening

10%

Moderate NE

Night

10%

Light SE

Night

10%

Light E

Max

Min

Max

Min

Showers

16

8

 

Fine

19

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fine today with sunny periods and some cloud. Breezy cool southwesterlies decreasing and dying out, northeasterlies later on.

Mostly fine and sunny tomorrow with breezy northeasterlies.

 

12 day forecast

 

 

 

Risk of Rain

Amount (mm)

E.T.

Temp

Airflow

 

Weather Watch

Saturday

10%

High

Average

None

Sunday

10%

High

Warm

Increasing N

Monday

70%

3-5

High

Warm

Increasing NW

Tuesday

90%

10-20

Moderate

Mild and humid

Variable

Wednesday

60%

1-3

Low

Cool

Moderate SW

Thursday

70%

3-5

Moderate

Cool

Moderate SW

Friday to Sun

90%

10-20

High

Cool

Moderate S

20-50mm possible

Monday to Wed

70%

10-20

High

Cool

Moderate SW

20-50mm possible

Predicted rainfall

By Friday 26mm (7-58mm), by the following Friday 46mm (8-170mm)


Fine and sunny Sunday with high cloud increasing; warmer with north to northwesterly winds for a time, then northeasterlies developing late in the day.

High cloud increasing with warm northwesterlies freshening on Monday. Some rain at night.

Mostly cloudy on Tuesday with showers and thunderstorms developing. Hail likely, Mild and humid with moderate variable winds.

Overcast and cold on Wednesday with rain clearing during the day; fresh gusty southwesterlies.

Fine at first on Thursday then cloud increasing and showers developing during the afternoon; moderate cool southwesterlies.

Cloudy next Friday with thunderstorms and hail; cool with variable winds.

Showers clearing and becoming fine next Saturday with northeasterlies developing.

Cloud increasing and more showers and thunderstorms developing next Sunday; freshening cool southwesterlies again.

Colder southwesterlies and thundery showers next Friday; snow on the ranges. Clearing weather next weekend.

 

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