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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Wed 07 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, severe gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wed
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
W
5
WSW
15
WSW
30
W
50
W
60
W
50
WSW
55
WNW
85
WNW
75
W
90
WNW
85
WNW
90
WNW
60
W
60
W
55
WSW
25
W
15
1
0.1
0.1
0.1
4
4
0.2
7
21
6
7
38
0.1
0.2
max °C
6
4
7
7
5
7
7
6
6
6
6
7
2
1
0
3
5
min °C
5
4
5
4
4
7
6
3
5
5
6
4
0
-1
-1
1
4
2
2
2
-3
-3
1
0
-4
-3
-2
-1
-5
-10
-11
-10
-7
-1
3300
3250
3500
3650
3500
3600
3500
3350
3400
3400
3800
3500
2550
2150
2100
2950
4000
Cloud base (m)
2200
1850
1550
950
800
2800
800
800
800
750
750
1450
850
850
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
64665775666610-125978108101179111010622341713161713161812151716161288910
Sunrise
6:05
6:05
6:07
6:07
6:09
Sunset
9:15
9:15
9:14
9:14
9:14
9:13

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, severe gales from the WNW by Sat morning).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night).

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.
41 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
20 km
lightning 25km W of Oxford
53 km SSE
544m alt.
1 hour ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
41 minutes ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 24).
0
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
41 minutes ago
18° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 231 degs) was rejected.
70 km SE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 76).
13
Hororata
82 km SSE
172m alt.
41 minutes ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
85 km SSE
150m alt.
22 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 323).
10
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
41 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 60).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
117 km SE
12m alt.
53 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 59 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.