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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 152mm), mostly on Fri night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod snow
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. snow
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
5
WNW
10
SE
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
1
14
1
1
1
9
2
18
114
30
5
1.7
0.9
max °C
1
3
2
1
-1
0
1
2
5
7
4
3
3
2
3
2
-1
-2
-3
min °C
1
2
2
-2
-2
0
-1
1
3
6
3
3
0
1
3
0
-2
-2
-4
-3
-1
-3
-8
-9
-6
-6
-4
-3
1
-1
-1
-4
-3
3
-4
-7
-8
-10
1650
1900
1800
1550
1250
1450
1550
1750
2150
2600
2150
2150
1600
1650
1900
1750
1350
1200
900
Cloud base (m)
750
1600
750
800
800
850
850
800
750
750
750
1300
800
1550
900
850
800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-2-3-5-6-5-4-202-1-1-3-4-3-3-2-3-4132-1-200247432231-2-2-4799766681012101088107652
Sunrise
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
Sunset
6:01
6:00
5:59
5:57
5:55
5:53

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 152mm), mostly on Fri night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sun 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
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
20 km
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
70 km SE
287m alt.
55 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 273).
16
85 km SSE
150m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 352).
5
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 220).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
117 km SE
12m alt.
54 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 211 degs) was rejected.
CHGPC Allandale
121 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 208 degs) was rejected.
124 km SE
243m alt.
35 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 17).
3
Taylor's Mistake
126 km SE
220m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 252).
46

* 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.