Mid Canterbury Weather

Last Modified 06-Nov-2009 12:26

Last Modified 1/5/25 11:48 AM

2 day forecast

Thursday

Risk of

Rain (%)

Likely

amount (mm)

Winds

 

Friday

Risk of

Rain (%)

Likely

amount (mm)

Winds

Morning

90%

10-20

Strong SW

Morning

90%

1-3

Fresh SW

Afternoon

90%

10-20

Strong SW

Afternoon

90%

1-3

Fresh SW

Evening

90%

10-20

Strong SW

Evening

50%

1-3

Moderate SW

Night

90%

5-10

Strong SW

Night

30%

1-3

Moderate SW

Max

Min

Max

Min

Rain

8

6

 

Showers

10

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Heavy rain slowly easing today with strong southwesterly winds, near gale force on Banks Peninsula. Snow lowering to 500m during the day.

Showers tomorrow morning, clearing during the afternoon. Remaining overcast and cold, with strong southwesterlies easing slowly.

 

12 day forecast

 

 

 

Risk of Rain

Amount (mm)

E.T.

Temp

Airflow

 

Weather Watch

Friday

90%

3-5

Very cold

Decreasing SW

Saturday

10%

Cool

Light SW

Sunday

50%

1-3

Cool

Light SW

Monday

10%

Low

Average

Light N

Tuesday

10%

 

Low

Average

Light N

Wednesday

10%

 

Low

Average

Light N

Thursday to Sat

70%

1-3

Milder

Light N

Sunday to Tue

90%

5-10

Cold

Moderate SE

 

Predicted rainfall

By Thursday 25mm (10 - 80mm), by the following Thursday 30mm (10 - 117mm)

 

Cloud breaking Saturday and sunny periods increasing during the morning; cool southwesterlies dying out.

Mostly cloudy on Sunday with a risk of brief light showers early; moderate cool southwesterlies.

Fine and sunny Monday with light winds.

Fine and sunny with moderate northeasterlies on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Fine with high cloud increasing and milder northerly winds next Thursday and Friday.

A period of showers and cooler southwesterlies next Saturday.

 

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