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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
15
SW
5
W
15
SSW
10
SSW
0
S
15
NW
20
NW
30
NW
45
NW
60
NW
65
NW
75
NW
55
NW
20
NW
10
SE
45
SE
60
SE
35
ESE
 cm 
8
5
2
2
2
 mm 
0.3
0.5
0.9
1.6
72
max°C
2
3
2
4
4
4
5
5
4
3
3
5
2
1
-1
-1
-1
1
min°C
0
2
1
2
3
3
4
4
2
2
3
3
2
0
-3
-2
-2
-1
chill°C 
-4
0
-3
-1
3
1
0
-2
-6
-6
-5
-5
-6
-3
-11
-11
-12
-9
Freezing level (m
2350
2650
2500
2850
2850
3100
3100
3150
3050
2650
2750
3250
2600
2400
2000
1600
1600
2100
Cloud base (m)
2700
1600
1900
2600
1900
7200
6950
900
1600
800
800
1400
1600
800
800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13234455333421-2-2-2068579799777865300214161115161217171214141412139877
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
Sunset
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:09

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NW by Sun night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
56 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
56 minutes ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
56 minutes ago
13° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 120).
30
70 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SE
(8 kph at 131).
14
Hororata
82 km SSE
172m alt.
56 minutes ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
85 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 323).
11
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
56 minutes ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 140 to 220 degs)
(15 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
117 km SE
12m alt.
52 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 272).
13

* 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.