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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 122mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
heavy rain
snow showers
rain showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy rain
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1400
750
2000
850
1500
1850
950
900
1600
850
850
850
850
850
850
950
km/h
50
W
60
W
40
WSW
15
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
20
W
40
WNW
60
NW
70
NW
60
NW
65
NW
65
NW
40
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
8
2
2
—
—
—
—
1
9
11
10
8
—
6
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
52
46
1
3
max °C
-7
-6
-5
-7
-3
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
0
1
2
2
2
2
min °C
-8
-6
-6
-8
-6
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
2
2
2
2
 chill °C
-19
-17
-9
-14
-14
-7
-5
-9
-12
-12
-10
-9
-7
-5
-3
-4
Freezing level m
1000
1300
1550
900
1150
1950
1450
1450
1850
1950
2100
2350
2600
2650
2600
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-6-8-5-2-1-1-2-2-112222-3-1-1-4-13-111345767746737106899101113121213
Sunrise
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:20
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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 122mm) on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

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
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
51 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
51 minutes ago
6°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
10 km
51 km W
2m alt.
41 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
41 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
57 km WSW
66m alt.
42 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 135).

* 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.