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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 52mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 82mm) on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. rain
heavy rain
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
850
800
750
800
800
850
850
850
850
850
850
900
900
950
850
850
850
850
km/h
25
NW
30
NW
50
NW
80
WNW
70
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
4
21
5
9
1
2
2
1
1
 mm
12
40
8
11
37
17
4
4
max °C
1
3
4
-4
-4
-2
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
2
4
5
5
5
min °C
0
1
-1
-4
-4
-4
-1
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
 chill °C
-6
-5
-12
-15
-15
-12
-7
-6
-6
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
Freezing level m
1400
1700
2100
1000
950
850
1300
1550
1550
1850
2000
1750
1850
1850
2100
2300
2250
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-4-10-10-7-4-3-3-2-2-3-2-2-1001122-4-4-3-1012322235556883336679978810111110
Sunrise
7:18
7:16
7:15
7:13
7:11
7:09
Sunset
5:55
5:57
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Heavy rain (total 52mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 82mm) on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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.
30 minutes ago
7° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
40 minutes ago
8° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
40 minutes ago
11° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 30).
4 km
51 km W
2m alt.
30 minutes ago
11° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 45).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
30 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
light rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
57 km WSW
66m alt.
3 hours ago
9° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).

* 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.