Mountaineering - General Conditions

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  • 20/08/2026 (New)
    Mt Philistine - Philistine Ramp (1967m)
  • 20/08/2026 (New)
    Mt Rolleston (2275m) - Otira Face
  • 20/08/2026 (New)
    Mt Rolleston (2275m) - Otira Slide
  • 18/08/2026 (New)
    Phipps Peak (1965m) - West Ridge
  • 20/07/2026
    Mt Rolleston (2275m) - Crow Face
  • 20/07/2026
    Mt Rolleston (2275m) - Goldney Ridge
  • 20/07/2026
    Mt Rolleston (2275m) - High Peak Access
  • 20/07/2026
    Mt Rolleston (2275m) - Rome Ridge (lower approach)
  • 20/07/2026
    Mt Rolleston (2275m) - Rome Ridge (upper arete)
  • 16/07/2026
    Avalanche Peak (1833m) - North Aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    Black Range (1800m) - Head of Jordan Stream
  • 16/07/2026
    Blimit (1921m) - West aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    Brown Hill (1716m) - West aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    Lyell Peak (1828m) - East aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    Mid Hill (1831m) - North aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    Mt Bealey (1836m) - North aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    Mt Binser (1860m) - West aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    Mt Bruce (1630m) - North aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    Mt Davie (2280m) - East aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    Mt Harper (2222m) - East aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    Mt Oates (2041m) - South aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    Mt Rolleston (2275m) - Bealey Face
  • 16/07/2026
    Mt Rolleston (2275m) - Rome Ridge (Northeast aspect)
  • 16/07/2026
    Mt Stewart (1934m) - Southeast aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    Mt Temple (1913m) - West aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    Phipps Peak (1965m) - South Face
  • 16/07/2026
    The Dome (1938m) - Southwest aspect
  • 16/07/2026
    The Spike (1440m) - Southwest aspect
  • 12/07/2026
    Avalanche Peak (1833m) - Upper Avalanche Peak track
  • 12/07/2026
    Avalanche Peak (1833m) - Upper Scott's track
Storm & Snow Models
SNOW MODEL
Last Update: 21/08/2026 04:04 NZST
Location: Mt Rolleston (Goldney Ridge) 1800m
Alt. Temp: -0.3ºC
Freezing Level: 1739m
Lapse Rate: -0.462ºC/+100m
Alt. Humidity: 92%
Alt. Windspeed: 46.3kmph
Alt. Av. Windspeed: 34.2kmph
Alt. Min. Windspeed: 22.3kmph
Alt. Max. Windspeed: 46.3kmph
Alt. Wind Chill: -8.3ºC
Alt. Air Pressure: 818hPa
Last Snowfall: 6 days ago
7 Day Snowfall: 0.2cm
Snowpack Depth: 39.1cm
Windslab E: 8.0cm
Surface Stability (@ 35º): Good (Warning: Slab present!)
Avalanche Chance: 4%
Avalanche Risk
Avalanche Size Chart
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Snow Model Graphs

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