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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 161mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
heavy rain
snow showers
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light rain
 km/h
35
WNW
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
10
SSE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
10
SE
15
NNE
5
ESE
6
3
2
2
6
9
3
9
0.9
10
118
9
15
0.7
1.4
0.3
max °C
2
-1
0
1
2
5
6
5
4
2
2
3
3
1
0
-1
1
3
5
min °C
-2
-1
0
-1
2
3
5
5
3
1
1
3
1
1
0
-1
0
2
4
-8
-7
-6
-6
-3
-2
0
1
0
-3
-2
1
-3
-4
-6
-7
-3
-2
4
1700
1300
1450
1450
1850
2100
2550
2250
2250
1850
1650
1950
1850
1650
1600
1250
1450
1900
2250
Cloud base (m)
750
800
1350
850
800
800
750
800
750
750
800
1600
1500
800
800
800
750
800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:05
7:07
7:07
7:09
7:09
7:11
Sunset
6:00
5:59
5:57
5:55
5:53
5:52

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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 Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 161mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
2 km
lightning 15km WSW of Hokitika
59 km W
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 219).
54
lightning 36km NE of Greymouth
64 km N
94m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
70 km SE
287m alt.
48 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 307).
27
85 km SSE
150m alt.
36 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 298).
14
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
20 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
690m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
117 km SE
12m alt.
47 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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.