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Earnslaw Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 54mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Sun night).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2050
850
800
800
1300
1350
1350
1300
800
800
850
850
900
900
850
850
800
km/h
15
WNW
30
WNW
40
WNW
55
NW
45
WNW
25
W
35
W
30
W
35
WSW
25
WSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
W
30
NW
55
NNW
75
NNW
75
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
20
26
3
5
9
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
2
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
54
max °C
-4
-5
-4
-2
-2
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-5
-2
0
-1
-2
1
3
min °C
-5
-6
-5
-4
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
0
-1
-2
-1
2
 chill °C
-12
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-14
-14
-10
-4
-6
-11
-11
-7
Freezing level m
1500
650
1150
1250
1650
1050
1150
1000
1100
1250
400
1100
1950
1750
1400
1900
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
8:25
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:31
—
—
8:32
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Earnslaw Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Earnslaw is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon will be washed away by heavy rain (total 54mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NNW by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Earnslaw at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Earnslaw. 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
39 km WSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
20 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
24 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
20 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
20 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
22 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
60 km SE
1077m alt.
24 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
Hawea Flat
64 km E
292m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
Lake Hawea
69 km E
362m alt.
20 minutes ago
No weather report.
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
24 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
Queensberry
76 km ESE
501m alt.
34 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).

* 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.