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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Fri 19 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 63mm) on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
heavy rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
NW
25
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
NNW
 cm 
1
2
5
 mm 
12
11
0.5
0.8
0.1
11
1.3
0.8
3
22
2
23
max°C
6
6
0
1
1
1
2
3
2
8
9
8
8
8
5
4
3
3
min°C
4
3
-1
-1
1
0
2
3
1
5
7
6
7
6
3
4
3
1
chill°C 
-1
-1
-5
-6
-3
-3
0
0
-1
3
4
3
4
3
-2
-1
-2
-4
Freezing level (m
2250
2450
1300
1400
1650
1500
1950
2250
2350
3200
2950
3500
3550
3550
3050
2200
1950
1700
Cloud base (m)
800
750
1450
800
1650
850
850
1500
1650
8950
2850
1500
1450
1900
1550
750
1900
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10-5-6-4-3-101445551-1-2-355-1011232787874432111167871010714161214131011109
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:10
9:10
9:12
9:12
9:13
9:13

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night will be washed away by heavy rain (total 63mm) on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 16).
35
70 km SE
287m alt.
44 minutes ago
20° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 328).
35
Hororata
82 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
85 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 323).
26
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
117 km SE
12m alt.
18 minutes ago
22° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 60).
14

* 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.