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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Wed 11 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun night).

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy rain
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
1950
1650
900
2050
9450
850
800
800
1500
1550
850
km/h
55
NW
50
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
20
W
20
W
30
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
35
WNW
65
NW
70
WNW
75
NW
65
WNW
55
WNW
40
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
4
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
5
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
1.2
—
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
74
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
1
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
2
2
3
2
-1
-2
min °C
1
0
0
2
2
3
3
2
3
4
2
1
1
3
0
-2
-2
 chill °C
-7
-8
-7
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
-6
-8
-8
-5
-9
-10
-10
Freezing level m
2400
2350
2350
2800
3400
3600
3400
3200
3150
3000
3300
3100
2700
3000
2600
2100
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
111223434432231-2-26555235578535763-11212121281113915161010111313106
Sunrise
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
Sunset
8:30
—
—
8:31
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:34
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Sun night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
5 km SE
737m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
17 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
rain showers
Light rain and snow showers.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
2 km
51 km W
2m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).

* 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.