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Earnslaw Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
900
900
850
900
900
1000
900
1650
950
950
1950
900
900
850
850
km/h
65
WNW
105
WNW
65
W
50
W
30
S
30
SSE
10
SW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
25
NW
50
NW
55
NW
60
NW
70
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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6
8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-2
-2
-4
-3
1
1
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-5
min °C
-2
-2
-4
-5
-5
-1
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-5
 chill °C
-12
-14
-14
-14
-13
-8
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-7
-12
-14
-14
-16
Freezing level m
2350
2200
2300
1900
1350
2550
3150
3200
3150
2850
2400
2650
2000
2050
2150
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:16
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:09
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:53
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
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—
7:59
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Earnslaw Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Earnslaw is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, stormy winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Earnslaw at the specific elevation of 2830 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
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
4 km
39 km WSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
2 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
59 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 315).
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
>50 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
60 km SE
1077m alt.
59 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
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.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).

* 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.