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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 92mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
900
950
850
800
750
1550
2200
1500
850
1600
800
800
2050
850
km/h
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
35
NW
45
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
15
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
15
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.3
1.4
3
14
73
2
0.3
—
—
—
—
5
0.2
—
max °C
6
7
4
5
5
4
4
5
7
2
2
-1
1
1
2
3
3
-1
min °C
5
4
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
2
1
-2
-1
0
0
3
0
-2
 chill °C
2
0
-1
-1
0
0
-1
0
1
-2
-2
-6
-6
-5
-4
-2
-5
-7
Freezing level m
3500
3350
3350
3300
3350
3600
3050
2700
2750
1800
1750
1150
1350
2100
1800
1950
1950
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:28
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
—
8:07
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:09
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Heavy rain (total 92mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NW by Mon night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu 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.
42 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
20 km
51 km W
2m alt.
42 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
42 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
57 km WSW
66m alt.
43 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 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.