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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
850
800
850
850
800
800
800
800
750
750
800
850
850
800
800
km/h
90
W
65
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
50
WSW
55
W
50
W
85
WNW
65
WNW
55
WNW
55
WNW
85
NW
65
WNW
60
W
55
W
50
WNW
45
NW
75
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
1
7
6
2
6
39
11
2
3
3
8
21
 mm
max °C
-7
-8
-8
-6
-3
-1
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
1
-5
-7
-5
-5
-5
-3
min °C
-8
-9
-10
-8
-3
-2
-4
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-5
-8
-7
-5
-5
-4
 chill °C
-21
-20
-19
-16
-12
-11
-15
-13
-12
-10
-10
-11
-16
-20
-19
-15
-15
-15
Freezing level m
1200
1100
300
650
1100
1350
1400
1900
2000
2100
2150
2200
1500
1300
1200
1350
1400
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-9-7-3-2-4-2-2-1-10-5-8-6-5-5-4-2-4-6-5-2-1043446-1-2-2-1-115302456109101012655666
Sunrise
7:03
7:01
7:00
6:58
6:56
6:54
Sunset
6:05
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:09
6:10

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

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
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
17 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
Clear skies.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
10 km
51 km W
2m alt.
53 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 225).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (17 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.