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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
NW
30
NW
45
NW
60
NW
90
NW
70
NW
45
NW
55
WNW
30
W
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
25
W
35
W
50
WNW
60
WNW
40
W
 cm 
1
1
6
10
1
1
1
 mm 
12
44
0.1
7
max°C
4
5
4
1
4
5
-2
-4
-5
-2
0
4
5
6
4
2
2
1
min°C
4
4
1
1
3
-1
-2
-5
-5
-4
-1
1
4
5
3
0
0
-4
chill°C 
0
-1
-7
-7
-6
-10
-11
-15
-14
-10
-5
-4
0
0
-4
-8
-9
-13
Freezing level (m
3200
3150
3250
2450
2850
3050
2000
1700
1350
1650
2150
3000
3250
3550
3500
3150
2350
1900
Cloud base (m)
8300
6850
900
850
800
800
800
850
900
1950
1850
6350
850
800
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
453142-2-5-5-3-1356411-289668631-124489546315161113141210861012916161012129
Sunrise
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:48
5:50
5:50
Sunset
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:09
9:09
9:10

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Mild with heavy rain (total 57mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 7mm) on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, gales from the WNW by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
58 minutes ago
24° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
58 minutes ago
24° C
-
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 12).
54
70 km SE
287m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
21
Hororata
82 km SSE
172m alt.
58 minutes ago
24° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
85 km SSE
150m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 323).
19
ASCATC171E42S
101 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 23).
- km
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 60).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 050 to 110 degs)
(28 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
117 km SE
12m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 67).
24

* 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.