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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
800
850
850
800
800
800
800
800
800
750
800
800
800
850
850
800
800
km/h
30
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
20
W
15
WNW
50
WNW
35
W
5
SE
5
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
30
NW
40
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
1
1
4
4
3
 mm
4
16
max °C
3
0
-1
-1
0
1
0
-3
-3
0
0
-3
-2
-2
-1
1
4
min °C
2
-2
-2
-1
-2
0
-1
-5
-4
-1
-4
-4
-2
-3
-1
0
3
 chill °C
-3
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-9
-12
-10
-10
-7
-7
-4
-7
-6
-6
-3
Freezing level m
1950
1550
1150
1300
1100
1550
1450
700
850
1400
1350
850
1200
900
1200
1500
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-3-3-4-5-6-9-7-5-6-8-4-4-3-4-13-1-2-1-11-1-4-4-1-2-4-2-3-114855557723653545710
Sunrise
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:00
Sunset
6:01
6:02
6:04
6:05
6:07
6:07

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

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.
59 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
17 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
10 km
51 km W
2m alt.
59 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
59 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 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.