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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Thu 25 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Mon night).

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
55
NW
70
NW
55
NW
50
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
0
NE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
35
ESE
40
E
30
E
10
E
20
20
21
4
5
1
1
1
1
3
1
max °C
1
0
-1
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
1
1
1
4
4
3
0
-1
-1
min °C
0
-1
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-1
-2
-1
1
1
2
3
0
0
-1
-1
-8
-10
-12
-13
-13
-12
-9
-5
-5
-4
1
-2
-2
-2
-8
-8
-8
-6
2350
2250
2000
1700
1750
1600
1900
2150
2050
2200
2450
2550
2650
2900
3250
2400
2050
2050
Cloud base (m)
750
750
750
750
750
1400
1650
2600
2300
1700
2350
1600
850
2300
1450
1450
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-2-4-4-4-3-1-20113420-1-154322146478589433211119998111391415101516101199
Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
Sunset
9:14
9:14
9:14
9:15
9:15
9:15

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the ESE 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.
53 minutes ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
53 minutes ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
53 minutes ago
17° C
-
72
Gales from the NNW
(72 kph at 339).
87
70 km SE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
Dry
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 324).
63
Hororata
82 km SSE
172m alt.
53 minutes ago
22° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 87).
0
85 km SSE
150m alt.
41 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
23
Moderate winds from the NW
(23 kph at 323).
39
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
53 minutes ago
25° C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 300 to 360 degs)
(24 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
SHIP9019
116 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 100).

* 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.