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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 125mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
850
800
800
800
800
1450
900
2050
850
800
2200
900
850
2350
1900
km/h
40
NW
60
WNW
65
WNW
65
NW
65
NW
45
NW
45
WNW
30
W
30
W
50
WNW
65
WNW
40
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
W
10
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
3
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.1
—
50
55
20
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
2
2
3
4
4
1
1
1
-1
-2
-3
-3
1
2
1
min °C
2
1
1
2
3
3
-1
0
-1
-3
-2
-3
-4
-1
1
0
 chill °C
-6
-8
-8
-6
-5
-4
-9
-6
-8
-13
-12
-11
-4
-6
-3
-3
Freezing level m
3350
3150
2750
3000
3100
3000
2450
2400
2450
1800
1900
1850
1300
1850
2600
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
422344010-2-2-3-4021545678322222-23531011111213149998109611138
Sunrise
—
6:01
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:58
—
—
5:56
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:36
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:38
—
—
8:40
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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 125mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Fri 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
5 km SE
737m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
20 km
51 km W
2m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
57 km WSW
66m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 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.