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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 156mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
35
WNW
35
NW
70
NNW
65
NW
55
NW
60
NNW
100
NNW
95
NW
65
NW
15
SW
25
WSW
55
WSW
75
WSW
25
SW
35
SSW
20
SSW
20
W
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1
14
22
15
12
2
0.1
0.3
27
46
12
45
25
max °C
3
2
4
4
3
4
5
-1
-5
-6
0
0
0
-2
-3
-1
0
min °C
2
2
3
4
3
3
0
-5
-5
-6
-5
-1
-1
-4
-4
-2
-1
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-10
-18
-16
-12
-9
-11
-10
-13
-12
-7
-6
3100
2600
2800
3100
2700
2900
3100
2100
1550
1300
1000
2300
2300
1200
800
1450
2100
Cloud base (m)
2150
850
850
800
800
800
750
1300
1300
1300
800
800
750
850
850
900
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3244343-3-5-6-3-1-1-3-4-2-167798872-1-2-222-2-301131212141414149653774466
Sunrise
7:28
7:30
7:31
7:33
7:33
Sunset
5:31
5:30
5:29
5:28
5:27
5:25

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Heavy rain (total 156mm) on Fri morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Fri night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

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
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
20 km
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 219).
6
70 km SE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
10
85 km SSE
150m alt.
55 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 101).
2
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).
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.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 308).
6
CHGPC Allandale
121 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 346).
39
124 km SE
243m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 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.