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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 pm Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
60
NW
70
WNW
45
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
5
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
3
8
2
2
10
8
3
3
0.2
0.2
max °C
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
min °C
2
2
2
3
3
1
-1
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
-1
-2
-1
-2
-7
-11
-9
-5
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-2
2
1
-2
-4
2650
2700
2750
3150
3300
3200
2650
2300
2550
2650
2600
2600
2850
2550
2850
3150
3000
3000
2750
Cloud base (m)
9200
8450
8650
850
850
850
900
900
850
850
900
950
9000
8950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:41
7:43
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:47
Sunset
5:16
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:14
5:13

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the NW by Wed night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
20 km
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 241).
30
70 km SE
287m alt.
26 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 278).
3
85 km SSE
150m alt.
59 minutes ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 320).
0
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
117 km SE
12m alt.
26 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 196).
24
CHGPC Allandale
121 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 76).
28
124 km SE
243m alt.
46 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 22).
0

* 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.