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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 214mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
 km/h
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
40
NNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
5
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
4
2
2
2
7
13
6
1
1
17
8
48
120
38
0.2
max °C
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
-1
0
1
3
6
7
7
1
1
2
3
0
min °C
1
0
1
1
1
1
-1
-2
0
0
2
5
6
5
0
0
1
1
-2
-4
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
-8
-8
-6
-5
-4
0
2
-1
-5
-5
-1
-4
-7
1850
1600
1650
1650
1900
1700
1550
1250
1450
1550
1950
2400
2450
2700
1700
1650
1650
1850
1450
Cloud base (m)
750
800
750
1300
1500
1350
1350
800
800
850
800
800
750
1250
1300
800
800
1650
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:09
Sunset
6:04
6:01
6:00
5:59
5:57
5:55

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 214mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, calm 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.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
10 km
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 243).
35
70 km SE
287m alt.
47 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 34 degs) was rejected.
85 km SSE
150m alt.
22 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 330 degs)
(7 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
117 km SE
12m alt.
45 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 250).
6
CHGPC Allandale
121 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 307 degs) was rejected.
124 km SE
243m alt.
29 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 109).
10

* 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.