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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
750
800
800
800
800
800
750
1300
800
800
800
800
800
800
km/h
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
5
N
5
NW
5
WSW
10
NW
10
W
5
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
18
13
2
1
1
5
 mm
7
max °C
1
1
1
-1
0
-1
-1
0
0
1
2
0
-2
0
-1
0
1
3
min °C
1
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
-1
0
1
-4
-4
-1
-2
-1
1
1
 chill °C
-4
-4
-4
-1
-1
-2
-6
-4
-4
-5
-4
-9
-6
-3
-7
-6
-4
-4
Freezing level m
1700
1750
1550
1300
1450
1250
1150
1650
1250
1550
1750
1450
950
1400
1150
1250
1900
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:26
Sunset
6:22
6:23
6:24
6:25
6:27
6:28

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat 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
5 km SE
737m alt.
57 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
17 km WSW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
20 km
51 km W
2m alt.
57 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
57 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
57 km WSW
66m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).

* 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.