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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 169mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, stormy winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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night
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night
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night
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night
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heavy rain
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heavy rain
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heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
km/h
45
WNW
40
WNW
35
NW
65
NW
65
NW
60
NW
55
NNW
90
NNW
90
NW
45
WNW
10
NW
20
SW
30
WSW
60
W
40
WSW
20
SSW
25
SW
10
WNW
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11
18
12
8
0.3
22
54
23
52
18
max °C
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
0
-4
-4
0
2
1
0
-2
-2
-2
min °C
2
2
1
3
4
4
3
1
-5
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1
1
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-3
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
-3
-4
-9
-16
-14
-8
-6
-5
-7
-7
-9
-8
-3
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3100
3050
2850
3050
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1450
1450
1650
3100
2450
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1250
1350
1450
Cloud base (m)
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Sunrise
7:28
7:28
7:30
7:31
7:33
7:33
Sunset
5:31
5:30
5:29
5:28
5:27
5:25

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Heavy rain (total 169mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, stormy winds from the NW by Fri night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, calm 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
10 km
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 253 degs) was rejected.
70 km SE
287m alt.
28 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 291).
45
85 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 340).
8
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
0.1 km
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Slight to moderate duststorm, no change.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
1 km
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.
26 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 205).
3
CHGPC Allandale
121 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (74 kph from 294 degs) was rejected.
124 km SE
243m alt.
53 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 264).
10

* 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.