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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
1300
800
850
800
850
850
800
850
1700
1550
850
1800
2250
2900
2250
1000
km/h
30
WNW
40
W
5
W
5
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
W
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
5
2
2
 mm
4
max °C
2
1
-2
0
-1
0
0
2
-1
0
-3
-4
-2
-2
0
1
-1
min °C
2
-5
-4
-1
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-4
-5
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
 chill °C
-4
-12
-7
-1
-8
-6
-5
-6
-4
-6
-7
-10
-7
-4
-5
-4
-6
Freezing level m
1850
1400
850
1250
1150
1300
2500
1850
1300
1500
950
800
1150
1150
1250
1600
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-6-6-201-1-3-7-7-9-11-9-8-7-5-62-2-3-1-2-101-1-1-4-5-3-2-10-284354677663353785
Sunrise
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
6:20
Sunset
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:29
6:30
6:30

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Wed morning). 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
5 km SE
737m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
17 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (33 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
4 km
51 km W
2m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 225).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.

* 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.