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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 216mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
heavy rain
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light snow
rain shwrs
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light snow
 km/h
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
20
NW
20
NW
5
NW
10
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
40
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
NW
30
NNW
20
NNW
25
WNW
15
NW
5
2
3
1
6
1
4
3
0.2
10
8
4
8
4
26
105
57
10
6
max °C
5
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
3
4
6
6
6
5
3
min °C
5
2
1
0
1
0
1
2
0
-1
2
1
3
5
5
5
3
1
1
-3
-4
-6
-4
-4
-2
-3
-6
-7
-5
-4
-3
0
0
1
-1
-3
2650
2200
1750
1600
1700
1650
1850
1750
1850
1350
1750
1600
2050
2400
2550
2700
2300
1800
Cloud base (m)
800
1700
750
1500
1450
750
1750
1450
800
800
800
800
800
800
750
1250
1300
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-1-4-4-4-4-1-3-3-5-3-3-1122-1-3532111221022466642129988788778810121212119
Sunrise
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
Sunset
6:05
6:04
6:01
6:00
5:59
5:57

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Mild with heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 216mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rolleston at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Rolleston. 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
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
20 km
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
70 km SE
287m alt.
51 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 60).
6
85 km SSE
150m alt.
41 minutes ago
Dry
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
117 km SE
12m alt.
38 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 200).
23
CHGPC Allandale
121 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 211 degs) was rejected.
SHIP8167
123 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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.