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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
30
NW
20
NW
15
NW
5
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
WNW
3
4
13
1
1
12
0.8
6
8
max °C
10
11
11
11
11
10
6
6
4
1
0
0
2
1
1
1
1
1
min °C
10
11
8
9
11
6
6
4
1
0
0
0
1
1
-1
0
0
0
8
9
5
7
10
2
2
0
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-8
-4
-5
-5
3850
3850
3700
3600
3400
3350
2700
2450
1950
1600
1550
1450
1750
1700
1400
1550
1650
1850
Cloud base (m)
9300
8800
5150
8300
1850
1850
750
1450
750
1300
1350
800
800
800
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:00
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:05
Sunset
6:08
6:07
6:05
6:04
6:01
6:00

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the W 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
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 70).
10 km
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 127 degs) was rejected.
70 km SE
287m alt.
24 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 95).
10
85 km SSE
150m alt.
52 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 351 degs) was rejected.
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 70).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
117 km SE
12m alt.
22 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
CHGPC Allandale
121 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (126 kph from 88 degs) was rejected.
124 km SE
243m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 96 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.