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– Lat/Long: 44.61° S 168.40° E

Earnslaw Weather Forecast

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Fri night).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
mod snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1850
850
850
850
850
850
850
950
850
900
900
2200
1650
1650
900
1000
900
km/h
20
SW
35
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
NW
45
NW
45
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
10
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.1
—
max °C
-5
-6
-6
-5
-1
0
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
min °C
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
0
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
 chill °C
-14
-16
-16
-14
-13
-6
-4
-5
-3
-4
-4
-2
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
Freezing level m
1100
350
1050
1200
900
1800
2250
2150
2300
2450
2650
2400
2400
2350
2350
2600
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-13-11-7-2-3-3-2-1-2-2-2-2-1-2-2-6-7-7-6-30111122222221-1121464664776776
Sunrise
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:16
—
—
Sunset
8:47
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:53
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Earnslaw Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Earnslaw is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Fri 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.
28 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
20 km
39 km WSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
10 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
28 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
28 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
20 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
36 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
60 km SE
1077m alt.
28 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Hawea Flat
64 km E
292m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 225).
Lake Hawea
69 km E
362m alt.
37 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
37 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).

* 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.