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Earnslaw Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 138mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
850
850
850
800
750
1300
3050
1600
800
800
750
800
1500
800
800
800
900
km/h
30
NW
40
NW
55
NNW
70
NW
85
NNW
25
WNW
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
30
WNW
45
NW
50
WNW
25
W
30
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
55
W
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
10
26
1
2
16
16
15
—
 mm
0.2
0.8
20
22
60
35
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
4
5
4
4
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-2
-5
-5
-2
-1
-1
-4
min °C
2
2
2
4
4
-4
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-6
-3
-5
-5
 chill °C
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-7
-8
-7
-10
-11
-13
-14
-14
-13
-14
-12
-14
-14
Freezing level m
2600
2450
2500
2950
2750
2350
1550
1850
1050
1250
1300
1550
1200
1300
1150
1500
1850
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
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Sunset
—
8:23
—
—
8:24
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:28
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—
8:29
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—
8:30
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Earnslaw Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Earnslaw is: Heavy rain (total 138mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri morning).

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.
38 minutes ago
13°C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
4 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
28 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
38 minutes ago
16°C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
25 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
29 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
60 km SE
1077m alt.
28 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Hawea Flat
64 km E
292m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Lake Hawea
69 km E
362m alt.
26 minutes ago
No weather report.
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
25 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
Queensberry
76 km ESE
501m alt.
38 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the N
(19 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.