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– Lat/Long: 42.91° S 171.51° E

Mount Rolleston
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 am Sat 29 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Tue night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light snow
rain showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
40
WNW
45
W
50
WNW
45
NW
70
NNW
80
NW
60
WNW
40
WNW
30
NW
40
NW
45
WNW
40
WNW
25
NE
30
NNE
20
NNE
15
SSE
40
SSW
20
SSW
25
WSW
 cm 
4
1
4
7
2
7
 mm 
3
8
6
max°C
3
0
0
1
2
3
3
1
0
-2
1
3
2
2
1
0
-1
0
1
min°C
0
0
0
0
2
1
2
1
-1
-2
-1
2
0
2
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
chill°C 
-9
-8
-8
-8
-6
-8
-6
-6
-8
-10
-9
-5
-6
-4
-3
-6
-9
-6
-6
Freezing level (m
3150
2300
2300
2350
2600
3100
3150
2700
2300
1850
2100
2600
2600
3100
2700
2100
2000
2250
2300
Cloud base (m)
800
1500
800
800
1350
750
800
1700
1950
1600
850
2150
800
750
1300
1250
750
1900
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
20012231-1-203121-1-1-10244456555257434345481111111212111212912159798111210
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
Sunset
8:52
8:53
8:54
8:55
8:57
8:58

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Tue night).

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.
38 minutes ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
10 km
Springfield Ridge
55 km SSE
830m alt.
38 minutes ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
62 km SSE
375m alt.
38 minutes ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 161 degs) was rejected.
70 km SE
287m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 7).
14
Hororata
82 km SSE
172m alt.
38 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
85 km SSE
150m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 323).
2
ChristchurchAeroAws
104 km SE
36m alt.
38 minutes ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
10 km
Christchurch International Airport
104 km SE
210m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Lincoln Broadfield
111 km SE
23m alt.
38 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
117 km SE
12m alt.
50 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 54).
16

* 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.