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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 129mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
 km/h
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
10
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
0
NNW
15
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
5
S
15
NNW
15
NNW
1
2
3
1.2
8
110
4
2
3
1
7
0.1
5
0.8
0.9
4
max °C
-1
0
0
2
5
6
5
5
2
4
3
3
1
1
3
2
3
4
min °C
-1
0
-1
1
3
6
5
3
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
3
-7
-6
-6
-4
-3
1
1
0
-1
0
1
0
-3
-6
-6
0
-2
0
1350
1500
1450
1750
2100
2550
2250
2200
1900
1900
2000
2000
1850
1800
2200
1950
2050
2100
Cloud base (m)
1400
800
850
800
800
750
800
1550
1350
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2050
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750
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800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-4-3020-1-2-2-3-2-1-2-1-1-1-2-10-1246542433112234676810121211910108877899
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: Heavy rain (total 129mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Mon afternoon). 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
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
4 km
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 265).
48
70 km SE
287m alt.
51 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 296).
31
85 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 306).
26
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
lightning 26km SW of Westport
112 km N
0m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
117 km SE
12m alt.
50 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CHGPC Allandale
121 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 307).
37

* 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.