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Earnslaw Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Mon night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
800
800
800
1550
1350
800
1300
1300
1350
1350
1550
850
1450
800
800
km/h
15
NW
10
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
30
W
45
WSW
45
W
85
WNW
85
WNW
70
WSW
45
SW
90
SSW
35
SW
70
W
110
WNW
50
WNW
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Snowflake cm
16
1
14
16
22
18
4
17
 mm
max °C
-8
-11
-7
-5
-8
-6
-5
-5
-6
-13
-9
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
min °C
-11
-11
-10
-6
-8
-8
-6
-6
-9
-14
-14
-3
-2
-3
-4
-13
 chill °C
-17
-17
-20
-15
-17
-18
-16
-18
-23
-28
-27
-14
-10
-14
-17
-23
Freezing level m
950
700
1100
800
1400
1500
1450
1350
1850
500
1000
1200
2000
1500
1850
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:47
6:45
6:43
6:41
6:39
Sunset
6:36
6:37
6:37
6:38
6:39

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Earnslaw Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Earnslaw is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
39 km WSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
20 km
39 km WSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
20 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
31 minutes ago
1°C
light snow
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
39 minutes ago
1°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
37 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
60 km SE
1077m alt.
31 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
Lake Hawea
69 km E
362m alt.
42 minutes ago
No weather report.
Hawea Flat
70 km E
325m alt.
38 minutes ago
1°C
No weather report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
40 minutes ago
1°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 135).

* 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.