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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sat 31 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, severe gales from the NW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Thu night).

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2400
1750
900
1900
850
850
850
850
850
850
850
850
850
950
2250
2350
1550
km/h
15
SW
20
W
35
WNW
55
NW
75
NW
70
NW
65
NW
50
NW
35
NW
30
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
40
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
3
7
13
26
9
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—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
13
9
3
2
0.1
0.9
0.6
—
max °C
-1
0
1
0
-1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
3
min °C
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
 chill °C
-5
-5
-7
-10
-11
-11
-8
-7
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-5
Freezing level m
2100
1700
2300
2300
2000
2150
2400
2450
2650
2700
2650
2650
2750
2700
2800
2850
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-11-1-1-1122222334434132246667777789611610109101212121213131313161612
Sunrise
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—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
8:15
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:20
—
—
8:21
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—
8:22
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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, severe gales from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Thu 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.
53 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
20 km
51 km W
2m alt.
53 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
57 km WSW
66m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.

* 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.