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Earnslaw Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 84mm) on Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
800
750
1350
1350
1550
800
800
1300
1300
1300
1350
850
800
850
850
850
900
km/h
80
NW
90
NNW
20
W
15
WSW
20
W
25
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
55
WNW
35
W
40
W
25
WSW
35
W
50
WNW
25
WSW
20
SSW
10
WSW
25
NW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
3
—
—
—
2
15
21
4
5
16
—
13
1
—
—
—
 mm
11
54
18
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
4
4
-4
-3
-5
-4
-3
-2
-6
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
min °C
4
3
-6
-6
-4
-6
-4
-4
-8
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-4
-1
-2
 chill °C
-4
-6
-14
-12
-11
-14
-13
-14
-16
-16
-15
-14
-13
-14
-12
-10
-4
-8
Freezing level m
2950
2550
1800
1400
1700
750
1200
1300
1350
1000
1200
1400
1050
1250
1150
1000
1650
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-1-7-13-11-9-9-8-10-13-13-10-9-8-7-5-4-444-1-5-4-6-4-4-5-7-6-6-5-4-4-3-1-2109545-2231111121143
Sunrise
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:28
—
—
Sunset
—
8:24
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:28
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:31
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Earnslaw Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Earnslaw is: Heavy rain (total 84mm) on Mon afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon morning, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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.
41 minutes ago
16°C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
2 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
31 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
41 minutes ago
20°C
clear
Clear skies.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
20 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
29 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
27 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
1077m alt.
31 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
48
Strong winds from the N
(48 kph at 0).
Hawea Flat
64 km E
292m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Lake Hawea
69 km E
362m alt.
29 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
31 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Queensberry
76 km ESE
501m alt.
41 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 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.