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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
15
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
40
NW
60
NW
85
NW
60
WNW
30
NW
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
0
WNW
5
N
5
NNW
20
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
6
17
2
2
2
14
1.4
max °C
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
min °C
2
3
2
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
-2
-1
-4
-7
-8
-9
-6
-4
-3
-4
-4
-1
2
2
1
-2
-3
2750
3150
3200
3000
2600
2450
2650
2600
2550
2550
2600
2600
2650
2700
2650
2700
2700
Cloud base (m)
9300
8200
9200
850
850
850
850
850
850
850
1750
1950
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3332112222212212166533676666565554108108811121212121212131111119
Sunrise
7:43
7:43
7:45
7:46
7:47
Sunset
5:16
5:16
5:15
5:15
5:14
5:13

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Thu morning).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Fri afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon 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
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
50 minutes ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
20 km
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
50 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 249 degs) was rejected.
70 km SE
287m alt.
34 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 314).
6
85 km SSE
150m alt.
45 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 287).
0
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
50 minutes ago
1° C
clear
Haze
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).
200 m
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
4.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
117 km SE
12m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
CHGPC Allandale
121 km SE
200m alt.
50 minutes ago
6° C
-
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 83).
46
124 km SE
243m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
3

* 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.