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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 67mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, severe gales from the SE by Fri morning).

Sat
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
2350
850
850
900
900
800
800
800
800
800
800
km/h
20
NNW
40
NNW
30
NW
10
WSW
15
SE
10
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
60
NW
55
NW
35
NNW
15
NNW
15
E
30
ENE
60
SE
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Snowflake cm
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
25
9
7
5
10
 mm
—
—
—
0.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
33
34
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
1
1
3
5
6
6
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
-2
-2
-3
min °C
1
-1
0
2
3
5
6
4
5
3
3
2
1
-1
-2
-3
-6
 chill °C
-4
-8
-6
-1
-1
2
2
-2
-1
-4
-4
-6
-6
-4
-7
-11
-18
Freezing level m
2550
2350
2250
2650
3100
3400
3550
3650
3550
3200
3100
2650
2650
2250
1650
1350
1100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:43
—
—
Sunset
7:50
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 67mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, severe gales from the SE 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.
44 minutes ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
Styx Rv at Mt Browning
17 km WSW
1121m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
20 km
51 km W
2m alt.
44 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
52 km SSE
541m alt.
44 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
57 km WSW
66m alt.
44 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 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.