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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Fri 26 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
 km/h
50
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
25
NW
15
NW
10
N
10
N
0
NE
10
ESE
25
ESE
40
ESE
45
E
25
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
N
15
NNW
5
7
2
2
6
0.1
0.7
4
6
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
1
2
2
4
4
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
min °C
-4
-4
-4
-3
-1
-2
-1
2
1
3
3
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
-14
-12
-12
-10
-6
-5
-4
2
-2
-2
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-2
-2
-4
1750
1800
1650
1800
2100
1950
2200
2450
2600
3000
3200
3200
3050
2400
3100
2800
2800
2900
Cloud base (m)
750
1500
800
1550
2300
2100
2050
2350
1950
850
2050
1500
850
800
800
1500
800
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-4-3-1-2022443212223221354796774323467987111391416121514101088101112
Sunrise
5:52
5:54
5:54
5:56
5:56
5:56
Sunset
9:14
9:14
9:15
9:15
9:15
9:15

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the ENE 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.
57 minutes ago
11° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 60).
4 km
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
57 minutes ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
57 minutes ago
15° C
-
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 317).
70
70 km SE
287m alt.
39 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 305).
42
Hororata
82 km SSE
172m alt.
57 minutes ago
21° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 86).
0
85 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NW
(14 kph at 323).
34
ASCATB171E42S
92 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 306).
- km
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
57 minutes ago
21° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
20 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 260 to 340 degs)
(26 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
ASCATC171E42S
107 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 311).
- km

* 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.