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Mount Rolleston Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sat 12 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
800
800
850
850
900
900
900
950
950
850
900
900
850
800
800
1450
1350
850
km/h
20
W
45
W
40
WSW
20
SW
10
W
15
W
15
SW
15
W
10
W
25
W
45
W
55
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
35
NNW
35
WNW
25
W
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
7
40
1
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-3
-3
-3
-7
-6
-3
min °C
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
-2
-4
-3
-6
-7
-7
-7
 chill °C
-12
-13
-12
-9
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-7
-8
-11
-13
-11
-14
-16
-15
-14
Freezing level m
1050
1100
1300
1450
1650
1450
1500
1900
2000
1950
2200
1950
1700
1650
1200
1200
1250
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-4-3-2-2-2-1-2-10-2-4-3-5-7-7-5-3-3-201001222111-2-2-2-2444786786898875552
Sunrise
6:43
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
Sunset
6:17
6:19
6:20
6:21
6:22
6:23

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Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Rolleston is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Mount Rolleston Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
5 km SE
737m alt.
34 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Cass
24 km SE
583m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
Lake Brunner
40 km N
104m alt.
44 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Glenaan Stn
46 km S
425m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
HokitikaAeroAws
49 km W
40m alt.
44 minutes ago
13°C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
10 km
51 km W
2m alt.
34 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 225).
52 km SSE
541m alt.
34 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
Ahaura Rv at Gorge
56 km NNE
107m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Recent light rain.
57 km WSW
66m alt.
40 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Nelson Creek
57 km N
67m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.

* 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.