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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, severe gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
snow showers
part cloud
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
800
800
800
750
1300
1300
1300
1900
800
800
800
800
850
1800
1600
km/h
15
WNW
10
W
10
SW
15
WSW
10
S
25
WNW
55
WNW
75
W
80
WNW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
50
W
80
WNW
40
W
60
W
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
7
1
6
2
7
9
7
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-3
-2
-2
-1
-3
-2
-4
-8
-5
0
0
0
0
-7
-8
-10
min °C
-5
-6
-5
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-10
-10
-7
-3
0
-1
-6
-8
-8
-12
 chill °C
-11
-11
-10
-8
-6
-6
-13
-12
-21
-17
-14
-11
-6
-10
-15
-18
-20
-22
Freezing level m
1150
1150
1500
1150
1550
1550
1500
1850
1150
800
1450
1100
1250
2400
2150
1050
1200
500
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Sunrise
6:33
6:31
6:30
6:28
6:26
6:24
Sunset
6:23
6:24
6:25
6:27
6:28
6:29

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, severe gales from the WNW 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
5 km SE
737m alt.
41 minutes ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
17 km WSW
1121m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
10 km
51 km W
2m alt.
41 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
41 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (13 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.