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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Oct 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 -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 123mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
800
1650
750
750
1500
1350
800
1350
850
850
900
950
850
1600
850
850
850
850
km/h
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
W
20
W
15
WNW
20
W
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
45
NW
40
NNW
40
NW
20
NNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
15
4
2
—
6
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
15
15
22
72
max °C
1
1
1
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
0
1
1
2
2
3
5
6
7
min °C
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-1
-3
-2
1
0
1
1
2
5
6
6
 chill °C
-5
-6
-7
-7
-9
-9
-7
-6
-3
-5
-2
-4
-4
-5
-4
-1
1
2
Freezing level m
1400
1750
1450
1400
1250
1000
1150
1300
1000
1250
1800
1500
2100
2050
2050
2300
2350
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-4-7-8-8-6-6-7-4-2-10-2-1112110-1-2-3-2-1-3-111223567776654564695999111212
Sunrise
6:22
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—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
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—
8:16
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—
8:19
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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 -3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 123mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sun 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.
41 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
-
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (33 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
10 km
51 km W
2m alt.
41 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
41 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
57 km WSW
66m alt.
43 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).

* 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.