Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
850
2400
850
800
800
800
850
2700
1550
8900
2650
1000
950
2200
900
850
900
850
km/h
30
NW
30
NNW
40
NNW
45
NW
50
NW
50
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
5
NNW
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
35
N
50
NNW
50
NNW
50
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
1.1
1.9
12
4
4
4
0.7
3
0.1
—
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.4
3
0.8
0.9
—
max °C
3
4
4
3
3
3
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
3
2
1
min °C
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
4
5
4
4
5
3
3
2
0
 chill °C
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-2
1
-1
1
4
2
0
1
-4
-4
-6
-9
Freezing level m
2850
2900
2850
2850
2750
2700
2850
2900
2850
3000
3000
3200
3050
2950
2950
2750
2700
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
344333454554554321898887910891189118774151614141413171714171814161814141410
Sunrise
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
Sunset
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
—
—
8:24
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:29
—

Loading...

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the NW by Tue 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
5 km SE
737m alt.
41 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 40).
4 km
51 km W
2m alt.
41 minutes ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
41 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
57 km WSW
66m alt.
43 minutes ago
14°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
Lees Valley
62 km ESE
455m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 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.