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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
65
NW
70
NW
100
NW
70
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
20
W
20
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
15
SSW
5
SSW
25
SW
 cm 
3
1
5
 mm 
1
1.5
15
0.1
max°C
4
3
3
2
4
4
6
7
6
6
6
4
4
4
-1
-3
-3
-4
min°C
4
3
3
1
4
4
5
6
5
5
6
3
3
2
-4
-3
-3
-4
chill°C 
-4
-5
-6
-8
-2
-1
0
1
0
0
2
-2
-2
-4
-13
-8
-6
-10
Freezing level (m
3100
2850
2850
2550
3050
3400
3500
3550
3700
3400
3200
3200
3000
2900
1600
1800
1850
1400
Cloud base (m)
900
1900
850
900
2250
6550
5950
7000
8500
2850
1750
1600
8050
1600
850
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
43324467666443-3-3-3-488858681091012788232-1151514121511161712181913151681096
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
9:00
9:01
9:02
9:04
9:05
9:06

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sun night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Rolleston at the specific elevation of 2275 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
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 25).
13
70 km SE
287m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 306).
37
Hororata
82 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
85 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 323).
31
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
30° C
clear
Clear skies.
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 300).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
117 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 318).
32

* 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.