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Earnslaw Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the NNW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
heavy rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
850
1700
1550
850
2350
850
900
800
800
850
2300
1400
800
800
850
1500
2000
950
km/h
15
NNW
10
W
10
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
35
NNW
50
NNW
35
NNW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
N
10
NE
5
ENE
10
SSE
30
SSE
35
SE
20
SE
15
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
2
6
2
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.1
0.3
—
—
—
—
11
27
11
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
5
6
6
5
3
3
2
3
1
2
-1
-4
-4
-6
-4
-2
0
min °C
2
5
5
5
4
2
2
2
1
1
0
-3
-4
-4
-6
-5
-2
-3
 chill °C
-2
2
5
1
-1
-5
-6
-4
-4
-4
-5
-7
-7
-9
-14
-14
-8
-9
Freezing level m
2350
2850
3450
3300
2800
2600
2500
2550
2400
2150
2250
1650
1300
1350
700
950
1450
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2132-1-2-1-2-3-5-5-7-8-9-10-7-5-535665332211-2-4-4-6-5-2-291191212888889423-1032
Sunrise
7:01
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
Sunset
—
8:05
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
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Earnslaw Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Earnslaw is: Heavy rain (total 50mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the NNW by Tue morning).

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night).

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
16°C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
10 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
20 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
1077m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
Hawea Flat
64 km E
292m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
Lake Hawea
69 km E
362m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Queensberry
76 km ESE
501m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 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.