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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
800
800
750
1350
800
1450
850
850
850
800
850
1650
900
900
2050
1900
km/h
30
W
65
WNW
60
WNW
80
W
35
SW
30
SW
25
W
40
W
50
W
70
WNW
20
WNW
35
W
30
WSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
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Snowflake cm
1
10
5
6
7
2
3
 mm
max °C
0
-2
-2
-3
-5
-2
0
1
0
-1
-7
-7
-8
-10
-8
-7
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-8
-7
-4
-1
0
-1
-4
-8
-7
-11
-11
-9
-9
 chill °C
-11
-12
-12
-18
-16
-11
-7
-8
-10
-12
-16
-16
-19
-20
-18
-18
Freezing level m
1950
1850
1800
1350
900
1400
1150
1250
2600
1900
1200
1450
950
800
1250
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-2-6-6-3-11-1-3-8-7-10-11-9-8122-2-3-1-2-111-2-1-5-4-2-36884564677662463
Sunrise
6:30
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
Sunset
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:29
6:30

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the W by Sat night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Thu 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.
36 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
2 km
51 km W
2m alt.
36 minutes ago
10°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
36 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
57 km WSW
66m alt.
42 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).

* 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.