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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 63mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
850
800
800
800
750
800
800
750
800
800
1800
850
850
800
800
800
800
800
km/h
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
W
20
W
20
WNW
45
WNW
30
W
10
SSE
10
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
40
WNW
25
NW
35
WNW
55
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
1
4
6
1
3
 mm
20
6
4
33
max °C
0
0
1
1
0
-3
-2
0
0
-3
-2
-3
-2
0
4
3
4
4
min °C
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-4
-3
-1
-5
-5
-3
-4
-3
-1
3
3
4
2
 chill °C
-6
-6
-8
-6
-7
-11
-9
-9
-7
-9
-7
-9
-9
-7
-4
-2
-2
-3
Freezing level m
1250
1400
1200
1550
1550
850
950
1400
1150
800
1200
800
1050
1300
2050
2100
2100
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:00
6:58
Sunset
6:02
6:04
6:05
6:07
6:07
6:08

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 63mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
6°C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
17 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
10 km
51 km W
2m alt.
41 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
41 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 0 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.