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Mid Canterbury Weather

Last Modified 06-Nov-2009 12:26

Last Modified 15/5/25 18:06 PM

2 day forecast

Friday	Risk of Rain (%)	Likely amount (mm)	Winds	Saturday	Risk of Rain (%)	Likely amount (mm)	Winds
Morning	10%		Moderate NE	Morning	10%		Moderate N
Afternoon	10%		Moderate NE	Afternoon	10%		Fresh N
Evening	10%		Light N	Evening	50%	1-3	Fresh N
Night	10%		Light N	Night	90%	5-10	Strong N
	Max	Min			Max	Min
Fine	18	8		Rain	18	11

Fine with sunny periods high cloud today and tomorrow; mild with moderate northerly quarter winds.

Fine with high cloud increasing and lowering on Saturday and mild northerly winds freshening. A period of strong winds at night with rain and thunderstorms spreading off the western ranges.

12 day forecast

	Risk of Rain	Amount (mm)	E.T.	Temp	Airflow	Weather Watch
Friday	10%		Low	Mild	Light N
Saturday	90%	5-10	Low	Mild	Increasing N
Sunday	90%	5-10		Cold	Moderate SW	Snow to 600m
Monday	60%	1-3		Very cold	Moderate SW
Tuesday	20%	1-3		Cool	Decreasing SW
Wednesday	20%	1-3		Cool	Decreasing SW
Thursday to Sat	10%			Average	None
Sunday to Tue	90%	5-10		Cold	Moderate SW	Snow on the hills
Predicted rainfall	By Thursday 14mm (0 - 34mm), by the following Thursday 20mm (4 - 107mm)

Cloudy with rain developing on Sunday, easing to showers from evening and snow lowering to 600m. Fresh cold southwesterlies.

Any remaining showers clearing early Monday and weather becoming fine and sunny during the day; cold, with light southerly quarter winds.

Fine from Tuesday to next Saturday but cool, with frost at night. Light winds.

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