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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Thu morning). Mainly severe gales.

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1700
900
850
800
750
800
3800
850
800
1550
750
800
1600
800
1400
850
900
km/h
40
WNW
45
WNW
60
WNW
90
NW
85
NW
25
WNW
45
W
50
WNW
40
WNW
55
W
80
WNW
55
W
50
W
60
WNW
60
W
75
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
1
7
4
2
—
3
2
1
30
2
1
9
2
4
1
 mm
0.4
0.9
0.4
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64
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
4
2
2
3
-5
-4
-4
-1
-2
-3
-6
-6
-3
-3
-3
-4
min °C
3
3
2
1
0
-5
-4
-6
-3
-3
-4
-7
-6
-6
-4
-4
-6
 chill °C
-4
-4
-6
-9
-8
-12
-13
-16
-11
-13
-14
-17
-16
-17
-14
-15
-12
Freezing level m
3400
3650
3000
2700
3000
1550
1850
1200
1600
1750
1700
1400
1400
1200
1700
1600
1150
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Sunrise
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6:26
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—
6:24
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—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
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—
Sunset
8:07
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—
8:09
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—
8:10
—
—
8:12
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8:13
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8:15
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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Thu morning). Mainly severe gales.

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.
41 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
17 km WSW
1121m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
4 km
51 km W
2m alt.
41 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
52 km SSE
541m alt.
41 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).

* 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.