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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Mon night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
800
800
750
1300
1300
1300
1900
800
800
800
800
850
1800
1600
km/h
0
SW
5
S
5
W
10
WNW
5
SSW
15
NW
20
NW
30
WNW
40
WNW
5
W
5
W
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
35
NW
15
WNW
30
WNW
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
5
1
3
2
4
2
4
 mm
9
max °C
-2
-2
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
-2
0
-1
0
0
2
-2
-2
-4
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
0
0
1
-6
-5
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
-3
-3
-6
 chill °C
-2
-4
-4
-6
0
-4
-6
-5
-12
-8
-1
-5
-6
-5
-6
-8
-10
-10
Freezing level m
1150
1150
1500
1150
1550
1550
1500
1850
1150
800
1450
1100
1250
2400
2150
1050
1200
500
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Sunrise
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:26
6:24
Sunset
6:23
6:24
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:29

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 9mm) on Mon night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon 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.
35 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
17 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
45 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
45 minutes ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
10 km
51 km W
2m alt.
35 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 225).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
35 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).

* 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.