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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) on Sat morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
 km/h
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
15
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
40
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
1
2
7
2
2
11
2
6
9
2
7
1
1
4
2
0.6
max °C
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
-1
-1
0
-2
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
min °C
2
2
1
0
2
1
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
1
-4
-6
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
1950
1850
1800
1550
1850
1850
1800
1450
1400
1250
1250
1450
1200
1150
1100
1000
1150
1100
Cloud base (m)
800
800
1350
800
1400
850
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
850
850
850
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
7:13
7:13
Sunset
5:57
5:55
5:53
5:52
5:51
5:50

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Light rain (total 7mm) on Sat morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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
lightning 8km S of Greymouth
48 km NW
55m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
4 km
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (74 kph from 286 degs) was rejected.
70 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 359).
50
85 km SSE
150m alt.
52 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 353).
5
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 260 to 030 degs)
(7 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
lightning 44km WSW of Westport
113 km NW
0m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
117 km SE
12m alt.
55 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CHGPC Allandale
121 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 282 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.