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Earnslaw Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 107mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat morning).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
heavy snow
clear
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
heavy snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
850
800
750
1350
2650
1400
800
800
1300
1350
800
800
850
800
900
km/h
60
NNW
75
NW
85
NNW
20
W
25
WSW
20
W
30
NW
35
WNW
50
WNW
50
WNW
30
W
35
W
45
W
35
W
60
WNW
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
—
—
2
2
14
25
3
3
14
—
17
—
 mm
21
11
60
16
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
4
4
4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-7
-6
-4
-4
-3
-3
min °C
3
4
3
-5
-4
-3
-5
-4
-3
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-3
-4
 chill °C
-4
-4
-6
-13
-11
-9
-13
-12
-12
-16
-15
-15
-14
-13
-13
-12
Freezing level m
2500
2950
2500
1850
1550
1750
1200
1300
1400
1350
1000
1200
1350
1100
1250
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
Sunset
—
—
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: Mild with heavy rain (total 107mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W 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.
53 minutes ago
16°C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
4 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
33 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
53 minutes ago
15°C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
>50 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
35 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
60 km SE
1077m alt.
44 minutes ago
12°C
No weather report.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Hawea Flat
64 km E
292m alt.
53 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
Lake Hawea
69 km E
362m alt.
34 minutes ago
No weather report.
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
38 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
Queensberry
76 km ESE
501m alt.
38 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 45).

* 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.