Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 109mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). 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
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
35
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
N
5
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
25
SSE
0
ENE
5
NNW
0
SE
1
11
3
13
92
0.7
2
1.6
0.3
3
1.2
0.2
0.1
max °C
0
0
0
2
5
6
5
3
3
5
6
2
2
2
2
3
5
5
min °C
-1
0
-1
1
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
0
1
2
1
2
5
4
-7
-6
-6
-4
-3
0
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-4
-3
-2
-4
2
4
4
1300
1500
1400
1750
2150
2500
2150
2150
1950
1900
2200
1850
1750
2050
1950
1950
2200
2150
Cloud base (m)
1350
1450
850
800
800
750
1650
1850
1300
1450
2700
800
800
800
800
800
1500
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-4-301-1-1-3-2-2-3-2-1-2-10-1-10-124553345122235577681012111091112789891210
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

Loading...

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 109mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sun night). 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
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
10 km
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 261).
43
70 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 276).
29
85 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 291).
13
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
117 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 189).
6
CHGPC Allandale
121 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 179).
46
124 km SE
243m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 122).
3

* 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.