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Earnslaw Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 102mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
clear
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
850
800
800
750
1350
2750
1450
800
800
1300
1350
1600
800
800
800
1450
km/h
40
NW
60
NNW
75
NW
85
NNW
25
WNW
25
WSW
30
W
20
WNW
35
WNW
50
NW
45
WNW
25
WSW
25
W
50
W
35
WNW
50
WNW
40
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
1
15
24
2
2
18
1
12
—
 mm
0.6
21
13
48
19
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
4
4
4
4
-3
-3
-5
-3
-3
-2
-6
-6
-3
-5
-4
-5
min °C
2
3
4
3
-5
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-6
-7
 chill °C
-5
-4
-4
-6
-13
-11
-11
-12
-12
-14
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-15
-16
Freezing level m
2500
2550
2950
2550
2200
1500
1750
950
1250
1350
1550
1100
1250
1350
1250
1300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
Sunset
8:23
—
—
8:24
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
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Earnslaw Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Earnslaw is: Heavy rain (total 102mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
15°C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
4 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
46 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
47 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 315).
60 km SE
1077m alt.
46 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (35 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Hawea Flat
64 km E
292m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Lake Hawea
69 km E
362m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
46 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
Queensberry
76 km ESE
501m alt.
51 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 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.