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Earnslaw Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 124mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow showers
clear
cloud
clear
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
clear
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
950
900
1600
900
800
750
1300
1400
2650
1450
1450
800
800
1500
1950
850
km/h
30
NW
35
NW
35
NW
25
NW
35
NW
55
NNW
65
NW
85
NNW
35
WNW
30
W
10
W
10
W
25
WNW
35
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
35
WNW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
1
9
19
—
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
0.1
0.6
17
23
31
51
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
4
2
4
3
4
5
4
4
-4
-3
-5
-4
-3
-1
-3
-4
-5
min °C
3
2
1
3
2
2
4
4
-4
-5
-4
-6
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
-6
 chill °C
-2
-4
-6
-2
-5
-5
-4
-4
-12
-13
-7
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-14
Freezing level m
3000
2750
2200
2600
2550
2500
2950
2700
2500
1450
1650
900
1350
1400
1850
1550
1450
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-2-1-2-21-1-6-13-11-10-9-8-8-11-12-10432433540-5-4-6-4-3-2-4-5-61097910910106440335530
Sunrise
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:31
—
—
Sunset
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
—
—
8:24
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:29
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Earnslaw Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Earnslaw is: Heavy rain (total 124mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
15°C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
20 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
42 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 240).
20 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
42 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
1077m alt.
48 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Hawea Flat
64 km E
292m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Lake Hawea
69 km E
362m alt.
38 minutes ago
No weather report.
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
40 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
Queensberry
76 km ESE
501m alt.
52 minutes ago
18°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.