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– Lat/Long: 44.61° S 168.40° E

Earnslaw Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 11 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the SSE by Thu night).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
900
900
850
900
850
1550
800
800
800
800
850
2050
850
950
2250
1000
km/h
20
WSW
10
WNW
35
NW
45
NW
60
NW
90
NW
70
NW
45
NW
20
NNW
35
N
15
N
5
WSW
20
SSE
65
SSE
75
SSE
50
SE
40
SSE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
8
16
26
9
2
4
1
3
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
3
2
0
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-5
-8
-11
-10
-8
-6
-5
-4
min °C
0
1
2
0
-2
-2
-1
-3
-3
-7
-11
-11
-10
-10
-7
-6
-5
 chill °C
-6
-2
-4
-8
-12
-12
-11
-10
-9
-16
-16
-15
-18
-23
-20
-16
-14
Freezing level m
2750
3400
3300
2850
2700
2700
2500
2550
2350
2100
1300
1400
1300
750
900
1500
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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—
6:58
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
Sunset
8:05
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
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Earnslaw Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Earnslaw is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Tue morning).

Earnslaw Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the SSE by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
15°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
20 km
52 km SSE
359m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
QueenstownAeroAws
53 km SSE
357m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
20 km
Queenstown (ecowitt)
57 km SSE
335m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Allenby Park-38
60 km E
328m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
60 km SE
1077m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Hawea Flat
64 km E
292m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Lake Hawea
69 km E
362m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Skydive Wanaka
72 km E
370m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Queensberry
76 km ESE
501m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).

* 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.