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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
800
850
1600
900
2100
2050
2250
900
1000
900
950
850
850
1900
850
750
km/h
75
WNW
25
W
45
W
30
W
25
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
10
W
10
W
20
WSW
30
W
40
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
9
1
1
6
2
4
15
 mm
max °C
-1
-7
-6
-7
-11
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-4
-7
-7
-11
-11
-9
-9
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-3
-1
-5
 chill °C
-12
-15
-18
-17
-20
-15
-15
-12
-11
-11
-12
-10
-6
-9
-8
-11
Freezing level m
2050
1200
1350
850
850
1200
900
1050
1300
1100
1250
1350
1350
1350
1850
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-7-7-9-11-9-9-7-6-6-6-6-5-3-1-31-2-2-4-5-3-4-3-2-3-2-1-2-1116663452565655776
Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:34

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the S by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 40).
2 km
51 km W
2m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 45).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
Dry
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
57 km WSW
66m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
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.