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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 47mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
800
800
850
800
800
850
900
900
900
950
900
850
800
800
km/h
5
S
10
SSE
5
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NNW
25
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
1
4
1
 mm
10
37
max °C
-1
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
4
4
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
-3
-3
-2
-2
0
1
-1
0
0
0
1
1
-3
 chill °C
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-8
-8
-7
-8
-3
-2
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-8
Freezing level m
1250
1050
650
1100
1300
1100
1000
1150
1350
1450
1650
1350
1450
1600
1650
1700
1800
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:46
6:43
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
Sunset
6:15
6:16
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 47mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

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
5 km SE
737m alt.
36 minutes ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
46 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
46 minutes ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
20 km
51 km W
2m alt.
36 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 225).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
36 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Dry
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
57 km WSW
66m alt.
44 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.

* 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.