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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
800
800
850
800
800
800
800
750
1800
800
750
800
850
850
850
850
850
850
km/h
35
NW
30
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
35
WNW
45
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
50
WNW
35
W
5
NW
5
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
1
5
2
3
 mm
20
3
8
max °C
2
3
0
-1
-1
0
1
0
-5
-3
0
0
-2
-1
-1
0
1
4
min °C
2
1
-2
-2
-1
-2
0
-3
-6
-4
0
-2
-2
-1
-2
0
0
3
 chill °C
-4
-5
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-11
-11
-10
-8
-6
-4
-4
-6
-5
-6
-2
Freezing level m
1850
1900
1450
1200
1300
1200
1500
1500
600
900
1400
1550
1100
1250
1250
1400
1550
2050
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Sunrise
7:07
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:00
Sunset
6:01
6:02
6:04
6:05
6:07
6:07

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue morning).

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.
37 minutes ago
8°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
47 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
47 minutes ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
10 km
51 km W
2m alt.
37 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
37 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
57 km WSW
66m alt.
44 minutes ago
11°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).

* 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.