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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Sat 29 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, near gales from the SSE by Wed night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
40
W
50
WNW
40
NW
65
NW
80
NNW
65
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
45
NW
50
WNW
40
WNW
10
NE
30
ENE
15
N
20
SE
45
SSE
20
SSW
20
SW
 cm 
1
16
4
4
 mm 
20
6
max°C
0
0
1
2
3
3
1
0
-2
0
2
2
0
1
-1
-2
0
2
min°C
-1
0
0
2
2
2
1
-1
-3
-1
2
0
-1
0
-2
-3
-1
0
chill°C 
-9
-8
-8
-6
-6
-6
-6
-8
-12
-9
-5
-5
-8
-5
-11
-12
-6
-6
Freezing level (m
2350
2400
2350
2600
3100
3050
2650
2250
1800
2100
2500
2650
2000
3050
2050
1600
2050
2500
Cloud base (m)
1850
800
800
800
1350
800
1750
1950
1400
1700
2250
1400
750
750
800
800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1012331-1-3-121-11-2-3-11444765542575111134111111141211121191214117678108
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:52
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:57
8:58

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, near gales from the SSE by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
14° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
4 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
20° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 276 degs) was rejected.
70 km SE
287m alt.
38 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 315).
42
Hororata
82 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
85 km SSE
150m alt.
59 minutes ago
23° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 323).
31
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 320 to 050 degs)
(9 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
117 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 292).
16

* 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.