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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 38mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 186mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
heavy rain
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
light rain
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod snow
snow showers
rain shwrs
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
NNW
50
NNW
40
WNW
20
NW
3
3
1
1
1
2
7
3
0.2
11
15
0.1
0.1
12
1.6
39
112
33
max °C
5
3
3
1
1
1
3
2
2
0
1
2
4
5
6
7
2
1
min °C
5
2
0
1
1
1
2
1
-1
-1
1
0
2
5
5
5
1
0
1
-3
-5
-4
-4
-3
-1
-5
-7
-7
-5
-5
-4
0
0
-1
-6
-5
2650
2150
1850
1600
1700
1650
1900
1850
1600
1300
1600
1600
1900
2400
2500
2550
1750
1650
Cloud base (m)
800
1750
750
1550
1500
1300
1700
1650
800
800
800
850
800
800
750
1300
1350
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-1-3-4-4-4-2-3-4-6-4-3-1121-4-4532111321-1113566211299887997677912131287
Sunrise
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
7:07
Sunset
6:05
6:04
6:01
6:00
5:59
5:57

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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 Mon night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 38mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 186mm), heaviest during Fri night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sat 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
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
10 km
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 42).
13
70 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 59).
14
85 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 126).
3
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 200 degs)
(7 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
117 km SE
12m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 340).
18
CHGPC Allandale
121 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 353 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7196
123 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km

* 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.