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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, severe gales from the NW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
900
1800
2600
850
1650
800
800
750
800
1450
1900
800
850
900
900
km/h
30
NW
15
WSW
10
SE
15
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
40
WNW
60
NW
40
NW
40
NNW
40
NW
25
WNW
10
SW
50
SSE
45
SSE
35
S
25
S
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
1
8
1
—
—
—
 mm
—
0.8
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
38
42
14
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—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
3
5
6
6
5
4
3
3
3
2
-3
-5
-5
-7
-6
-5
-2
min °C
0
2
4
5
6
3
4
2
2
2
0
-7
-6
-8
-8
-8
-6
-5
 chill °C
-7
-2
1
2
2
-3
-2
-6
-6
-5
-8
-16
-14
-17
-18
-19
-15
-14
Freezing level m
2300
2700
3100
3300
3500
3500
3500
2850
2800
2750
2700
1600
1450
1450
900
1100
1300
900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13566443331-5-6-7-8-7-6-4578109676776-11-2-5-3-2-112141317161014131314126861563
Sunrise
6:50
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—
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
Sunset
—
7:51
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—
7:52
—
—
7:53
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—
7:54
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7:55
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7:57
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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, severe gales from the NW by Tue night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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.
29 minutes ago
12°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
17 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
39 minutes ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
39 minutes ago
16°C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
10 km
51 km W
2m alt.
29 minutes ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
52 km SSE
541m alt.
29 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
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.