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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 20mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 36mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy rain
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
950
900
1800
950
900
950
850
850
800
800
850
800
850
900
900
850
km/h
5
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
45
NW
35
NW
35
WNW
50
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
25
NW
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Snowflake cm
5
6
4
4
6
 mm
20
15
max °C
2
1
1
0
-1
0
-1
0
4
3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
2
min °C
1
1
1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-1
3
0
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
1
 chill °C
-2
-2
-2
-5
-7
-6
-7
-8
-4
-8
-11
-11
-9
-7
-6
-4
Freezing level m
2200
2050
2100
1500
1250
1600
1150
1400
2050
1800
1150
1150
1000
1250
1350
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
00-1-2-2-2-3-4-2-4-8-8-6-4-3-3211-1-2-1-2-142-3-2-3-2-125885675698543567
Sunrise
7:20
7:18
7:18
7:16
7:15
Sunset
5:53
5:54
5:55
5:57
5:58

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 20mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 36mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun 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.
37 minutes ago
1° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
47 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
47 minutes ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
20 km
51 km W
2m alt.
37 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
37 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
57 km WSW
66m alt.
42 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Lees Valley
62 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 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.