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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 63mm), mostly on Mon night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri morning).

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
30
NW
45
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
SSW
15
S
5
S
5
WSW
10
W
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
W
20
W
 cm 
3
3
1
1
 mm 
0.6
9
51
1.8
0.1
0.2
0.6
1
0.6
1.9
6
17
max°C
6
7
8
3
1
0
4
6
5
6
5
4
5
6
1
0
1
-1
min°C
6
7
2
2
1
0
1
6
3
4
5
4
4
5
-2
-1
0
-1
chill°C 
1
2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
5
1
2
2
0
-1
0
-7
-6
-5
-6
Freezing level (m
2600
2700
3000
1900
1700
1450
1600
2250
2350
2350
2650
2550
2300
2550
1300
1400
1600
1300
Cloud base (m)
900
850
800
800
800
1650
850
2000
6550
800
1700
1500
800
750
1450
800
1950
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
232-3-4-5-30012111-5-7-5-567531036455456-1-11-113141298610131011121111126786
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:50
Sunset
9:07
9:08
9:09
9:09
9:10
9:10

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Heavy rain (total 63mm), mostly on Mon night. Becoming colder with a light covering of snow ,mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
37 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 10).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
37 minutes ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
37 minutes ago
17° C
-
63
Gales from the N
(63 kph at 9).
74
70 km SE
287m alt.
49 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 325).
47
Hororata
82 km SSE
172m alt.
37 minutes ago
19° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
85 km SSE
150m alt.
30 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 323).
48
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
37 minutes ago
23° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
117 km SE
12m alt.
35 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 21).
16

* 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.