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Earnslaw Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 107mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue morning).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
1350
1300
1350
1350
1600
1500
900
900
900
850
850
850
850
850
900
850
850
850
km/h
30
W
35
W
30
W
35
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
25
NW
55
NNW
70
NNW
55
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
25
NW
10
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
4
8
3
2
—
—
—
—
—
2
30
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
34
38
1.9
3
4
13
14
max °C
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
2
4
3
3
3
4
4
min °C
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
-5
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
3
3
3
3
3
3
 chill °C
-16
-16
-17
-16
-15
-16
-12
-6
-6
-11
-11
-9
-3
-3
-2
0
-2
-2
Freezing level m
1050
1100
900
1150
1150
0
1050
1800
1750
1500
1850
2200
2600
2600
2500
2500
2650
2650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-14-13-14-14-11-7-5-4-5-5-3-1-2-2-2-1-2-7-7-7-7-7-7-4-1-1-2-1143334411-111-3253457998999
Sunrise
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:24
—
—
Sunset
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:31
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:36
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Earnslaw Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Earnslaw is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 107mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
10 km
39 km WSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
10 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
50 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
50 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
48 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
60 km SE
1077m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
Hawea Flat
64 km E
292m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
Lake Hawea
69 km E
362m alt.
50 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
48 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 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.