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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Mon night).

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
km/h
40
NW
55
NW
80
NW
55
WNW
25
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
15
W
0
E
5
SSE
0
SE
0
N
5
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
40
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
6
4
1
10
0.3
0.6
0.9
0.1
0.2
max °C
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
min °C
1
-2
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
-6
-12
-10
-6
-4
-3
-4
-3
2
2
2
2
1
-1
-5
-6
-6
3050
2800
2250
2600
2650
2650
2650
2850
2750
2850
2750
2700
2800
2850
2900
2650
2600
Cloud base (m)
9250
850
850
900
900
900
900
1850
1950
1850
1900
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-1122222232222211335766656655654448710121112121213131112129101010
Sunrise
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:47
7:48
Sunset
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:14
5:13
5:13

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the NW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
20 km
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 209).
4
70 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
Wind obs. (18 kph from 296 degs) was rejected.
85 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 345).
18
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Slight to moderate duststorm, no change.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 30).
1 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 350 to 060 degs)
(7 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
117 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 266).
11
CHGPC Allandale
121 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 318 degs) was rejected.
124 km SE
243m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
3

* 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.