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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
SSE
25
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
15
NW
10
SE
30
S
35
S
35
S
30
W
15
WSW
20
SW
10
W
10
WNW
10
S
4
14
1
1
3
0.5
0.7
11
1.6
1.6
1.4
1.8
max °C
5
6
6
6
6
5
3
2
0
1
0
-1
0
1
1
2
2
0
min °C
4
6
6
5
6
2
2
1
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
1
1
2
1
0
1
3
3
2
2
-5
-4
-3
-9
-8
-9
-9
-6
-3
-5
-1
0
-2
3300
3500
3700
3450
3400
3300
2600
2550
2150
2150
2350
2050
2300
2350
2400
2600
2550
2200
Cloud base (m)
2350
2150
800
1350
1350
1400
1500
1650
1300
2000
1350
750
2300
1850
1850
1400
1850
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
56666432-10-1-10112208109810886455466577413161414161415131012129141411141410
Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:24
6:24
6:26
Sunset
9:07
9:07
9:07
9:06
9:05
9:04

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sat night, calm by Mon 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
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10 km
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 86).
28
70 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 70).
21
Hororata
82 km SSE
172m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
85 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 49).
13
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 60).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Haze -.
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 60).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
117 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 67).
64

* 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.