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Earnslaw Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
800
800
1300
1350
1300
1300
1400
1600
900
850
850
900
850
850
800
850
850
850
km/h
70
WNW
95
WNW
75
WNW
55
W
65
W
55
W
60
WSW
40
WSW
60
SW
45
SW
35
WSW
50
WNW
85
NW
110
NNW
120
NNW
65
NW
45
NW
40
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
31
45
4
6
20
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
2
40
33
18
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-8
-7
-6
-13
-13
-11
-12
-13
-7
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-1
-1
-1
0
min °C
-9
-8
-14
-13
-14
-13
-13
-13
-11
-7
-4
-4
-4
-5
-3
-2
-2
-1
 chill °C
-22
-22
-26
-26
-29
-27
-26
-24
-24
-17
-12
-13
-16
-18
-16
-11
-11
-9
Freezing level m
1200
1300
1650
1000
1100
950
1150
1200
150
1250
1950
1850
1600
1800
2250
2600
2500
2650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-10-13-14-12-13-13-9-6-4-4-4-5-2-2-2-1-5-4-5-7-7-7-6-6-6-3-1-1-1-1233423211011-2363457999
Sunrise
6:31
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
Sunset
—
8:28
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:30
—
—
8:31
—
—
8:32
—
—
8:35
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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 well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, extremely windy from the NW by Sun 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.
46 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
4 km
39 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
4 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
36 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
46 minutes ago
12°C
clear
Clear skies.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
35 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
60 km SE
1077m alt.
36 minutes ago
6°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
36 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
Hawea Flat
64 km E
292m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (35 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Lake Hawea
69 km E
362m alt.
32 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
33 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 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.