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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 40mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 89mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light snow
Cloud base (m)
850
850
850
850
850
850
850
850
850
850
850
850
850
800
1750
850
km/h
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
50
NW
40
NW
20
NNW
10
NW
5
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
2
 mm
4
15
12
3
7
10
7
13
45
11
2
max °C
-1
0
0
2
3
4
4
3
5
4
4
4
5
3
3
2
min °C
-3
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
1
 chill °C
-10
-6
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
0
-3
-2
-1
0
-2
Freezing level m
950
1500
1500
1750
1800
2050
2000
1950
2200
2150
2150
2150
2150
1950
2000
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
7:07
Sunset
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00
6:01

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 40mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 89mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

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.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
17 km WSW
1121m alt.
4 hours ago
Dry
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
10 km
51 km W
2m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 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
7°C
light rain
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 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.