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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, severe gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
55
NW
70
NW
60
WNW
45
WNW
30
NW
40
WNW
45
NW
45
WNW
5
NW
15
SE
35
SE
50
SSE
25
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
5
SW
35
WSW
80
WNW
 cm 
3
2
12
3
 mm 
0.5
9
8
0.4
0.6
max°C
3
3
3
2
0
-2
-1
1
1
-2
-2
-1
2
3
3
5
6
3
min°C
1
2
2
1
-1
-3
-2
1
0
-2
-2
-2
0
3
3
3
5
3
chill°C 
-7
-6
-6
-6
-8
-11
-10
-6
-4
-7
-10
-11
-6
-1
-2
1
-1
-5
Freezing level (m
2500
2950
3000
2950
2200
1700
2000
2400
2550
1950
1800
1900
2300
2600
3250
3150
3200
2850
Cloud base (m)
800
1300
1350
1400
2000
1400
1550
2100
6800
800
750
800
800
2650
2300
2100
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2332-1-3-211-2-2-2133463765542464312695810713121111108111310988141610151813
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:57
8:58
8:59

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, severe gales from the WNW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 314).
52
70 km SE
287m alt.
50 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 109).
5
Hororata
82 km SSE
172m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
85 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 323).
18
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
117 km SE
12m alt.
44 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 47).
6

* 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.