Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 44.61° S 168.40° E

Earnslaw
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 12 pm Sat 20 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, gales from the N by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
30
SSW
30
SW
40
SSW
40
SSW
15
SW
30
WSW
20
WNW
35
NNW
70
NW
55
WNW
20
WNW
60
NNW
45
WNW
60
WNW
100
NNW
65
NW
65
NW
45
NW
 cm 
1
1
5
20
5
5
56
25
7
16
 mm 
2
0.8
0.1
max°C
-10
-8
-3
-2
-1
0
1
2
4
3
3
0
-7
-9
-5
-7
-9
-9
min°C
-11
-8
-6
-2
-2
-1
0
1
1
2
2
-5
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-10
chill°C 
-21
-17
-15
-10
-7
-8
-6
-7
-7
-6
-3
-16
-19
-21
-20
-22
-22
-22
Freezing level (m
1400
1850
1400
2200
2550
2800
2750
3200
3550
3250
3300
2350
1900
1600
1450
1750
1550
1400
Cloud base (m)
800
1950
1850
1700
1950
2550
750
1350
1750
1450
1350
1700
800
1300
1300
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-8-5-2-2-112333-3-8-9-7-8-9-10-4-1-2343566672-1-3-2-2-3-4473912711111111137745543
Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:58
5:58
5:58
Sunset
9:30
9:30
9:30
9:31
9:31
9:32

Loading...

Earnslaw Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Earnslaw is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, gales from the N by Mon night).

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Wed night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Glenorchy
29 km S
370m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 216).
13
treblecone
38 km E
524m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
39 km WSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
20 km
Coronet Peak Summit
43 km SE
1500m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 99).
0
Coronet Peak Tandems
44 km SE
1620m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 125 degs) was rejected.
Rocky Gully
45 km SE
1200m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 266).
31
Skyline Gondola
50 km SSE
1000m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 239).
48
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
20 km
Terrace SouthernClub
55 km SE
629m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (59 kph from 343 degs) was rejected.
Kingston SPHGC
86 km SSE
382m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 156 degs) was rejected.

* 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.