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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°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 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
5
SW
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
WSW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
 cm 
3
1
 mm 
58
3
0.1
0.3
0.5
1.1
2
5
14
0.3
0.5
max°C
9
3
1
0
3
5
4
7
6
4
5
6
2
1
1
0
2
3
2
min°C
3
2
1
0
0
5
3
4
5
4
4
6
-2
0
0
-1
1
2
0
chill°C 
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
2
2
3
2
0
0
2
-7
-5
-4
-6
-3
-1
-4
Freezing level (m
3050
2050
1750
1500
1600
2150
2100
2300
2700
2750
2350
2500
1350
1450
1650
1350
1700
2100
1900
Cloud base (m)
800
1450
800
1600
850
1750
1850
1450
1600
1450
800
750
1400
800
1950
850
850
1750
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3-3-4-5-3-1-112101-5-7-5-5-2-11631025466456011-1231121087101310121311111278869107
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
Sunset
9:08
9:09
9:09
9:10
9:10
9:12

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°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 22mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 163).
15
70 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 277).
18
Hororata
82 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
85 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
0
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
light rain
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
117 km SE
12m alt.
39 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 262).
3

* 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.