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Earnslaw Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 120mm), 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 Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Thu 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
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
850
850
800
800
750
1300
3000
1450
800
800
1300
1350
1400
800
800
800
1600
km/h
30
NW
40
NW
55
NNW
75
NW
85
NNW
25
WNW
20
WSW
20
W
20
NW
30
WNW
50
NW
50
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
50
WNW
45
WNW
50
WSW
35
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
1
1
17
31
2
3
19
6
7
—
 mm
0.2
0.9
21
17
49
31
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
4
4
4
4
-1
-1
-4
-4
-3
-3
-6
-5
-3
-5
-6
-6
min °C
2
2
2
4
3
-4
-3
-2
-5
-5
-4
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-8
-8
 chill °C
-4
-5
-6
-4
-6
-11
-9
-7
-12
-13
-14
-15
-16
-15
-14
-15
-18
-17
Freezing level m
2600
2500
2500
2950
2550
2400
1650
1850
1100
1250
1300
1450
1100
1350
1350
1300
1150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-11-2-5-10-9-10-10-9-10-13-12-9-11-14-12333440-2-2-5-5-4-5-7-6-4-5-7-7999109666122222221-3
Sunrise
6:37
—
—
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 120mm), 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 Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Thu 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.
48 minutes ago
14°C
moderate rain
Continuous light rain.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
10 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
38 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
48 minutes ago
20°C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
35 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
1077m alt.
38 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Hawea Flat
64 km E
292m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Lake Hawea
69 km E
362m alt.
35 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
34 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
Queensberry
76 km ESE
501m alt.
48 minutes ago
19°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.