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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
1400
850
800
850
850
800
800
800
800
800
800
800
850
km/h
35
W
35
W
30
W
10
W
10
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
55
WNW
35
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
1
1
3
2
4
2
3
 mm
4
12
3
6
30
max °C
-1
-2
-3
-5
-4
-2
-1
0
4
4
4
4
4
-1
-2
-1
min °C
-2
-2
-5
-6
-6
-3
-1
-1
2
3
4
4
1
-1
-2
-2
 chill °C
-9
-10
-12
-10
-10
-9
-7
-6
-5
-3
-1
-2
-6
-9
-11
-8
Freezing level m
1150
1100
1100
500
600
1000
1300
1350
1800
2100
2100
2150
2150
1350
1200
1250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-9-10-7-4-2-4-2-2-1-1-3-7-7-6-2-2-4-6-5-3-1-134443-1-2-25430245691010119655
Sunrise
7:03
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:56
Sunset
6:05
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09

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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 Wed afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Thu night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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.
41 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
17 km WSW
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (35 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
4 km
51 km W
2m alt.
41 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 225).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
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
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 225 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.