Mostly cloudy
Clear with few low clouds
Clear with few low clouds
Clear with few low clouds
Clear with few low clouds
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
Clear with few low clouds
Partly cloudy
(°F)
32°
32°
34°
34°
36°
36°
37°
37°
39°
39°
41°
41°
42°
42°
43°
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44°
(°F)
24°
25°
27°
28°
29°
30°
31°
31°
31°
WNW
WNW
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
(mph)
7-14
8-14
8-17
9-20
10-23
11-26
13-29
15-33
16-33
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0
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0
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Sun elevation

/ 7.7°
sun-icon
UV 3
07:03
18:24
Waxing gibbous moon (164°)
16:23
06:25

METAR for Queenstown (METAR_NZQN)

Time Conditions Temperature/
Dew point
Wind Visibility Weather Clouds Pressure Change Raw
VFR 32°F / 30.2°F 260º 3kt 9700m - Clear 1011 - NZQN 051930Z AUTO 26003KT 9999 NCD 00/M01 Q1011
VFR 30.2°F / 28.4°F 330º 2kt 9700m - Clear 1011 - NZQN 051900Z AUTO 33002KT 9999 NCD M01/M02 Q1011
VFR 32°F / 30.2°F 350º 4kt 9700m - Clear 1011 - NZQN 051830Z AUTO 35004KT 9999 NCD 00/M01 Q1011
VFR 32°F / 30.2°F 270º 3kt 9700m - Clear 1010 - NZQN 051800Z AUTO 27003KT 9999 NCD 00/M01 Q1010
VFR 33.8°F / 30.2°F 310º 1kt 9700m - Clear 1010 - NZQN 051730Z AUTO 31001KT 9999 NCD 01/M01 Q1010
VFR 33.8°F / 30.2°F 70º variable 050º to 190º 4kt 9700m - Clear 1010 - NZQN 051700Z AUTO 07004KT 050V190 9999 NCD 01/M01 Q1010
VFR 37.4°F / 33.8°F 230º 5kt 9700m - Broken Clouds 7000ft 1010 - NZQN 051630Z AUTO 23005KT 9999 BKN070/// 03/01 Q1010
VFR 37.4°F / 33.8°F 230º 5kt 9700m - Few Clouds 7000ft 1009 - NZQN 051600Z AUTO 23005KT 9999 FEW070/// 03/01 Q1009
VFR 35.6°F / 32°F 190º 2kt 9700m - Clear 1009 - NZQN 051530Z AUTO 19002KT 9999 NCD 02/00 Q1009
VFR 37.4°F / 33.8°F 190º variable 120º to 230º 5kt 9700m - Clear 1009 - NZQN 051500Z AUTO 19005KT 120V230 9999 NCD 03/01 Q1009
VFR 37.4°F / 33.8°F 210º 7kt 9700m - Clear 1008 - NZQN 051430Z AUTO 21007KT 9999 NCD 03/01 Q1008
VFR 37.4°F / 33.8°F 190º variable 150º to 230º 4kt 9700m - Few Clouds 1400ft 1009 - NZQN 051400Z AUTO 19004KT 150V230 9999 FEW014/// 03/01 Q1009
VFR 35.6°F / 33.8°F 350º 1kt 9700m - Scattered Clouds 20000ft 1008 - NZQN 051330Z AUTO 35001KT 9999 SCT200/// 02/01 Q1008
VFR 37.4°F / 33.8°F 20º 3kt 9700m - Scattered Clouds 15000ft
Broken Clouds 18000ft
Broken Clouds 20000ft
1008 - NZQN 051300Z AUTO 02003KT 9999 SCT150/// BKN180/// BKN200/// 03/01 Q1008
VFR 39.2°F / 35.6°F 250º 5kt 9700m - Few Clouds 7500ft
Scattered Clouds 15000ft
Broken Clouds 18000ft
1008 - NZQN 051230Z AUTO 25005KT 9999 FEW075/// SCT150/// BKN180/// 04/02 Q1008
VFR 39.2°F / 35.6°F 260º 5kt 9700m - Few Clouds 1300ft
Broken Clouds 18000ft
1008 - NZQN 051200Z AUTO 26005KT 9999 FEW013/// BKN180/// 04/02 Q1008
MVFR 39.2°F / 35.6°F 190º 3kt 9700m - Overcast 1400ft 1008 - NZQN 051130Z AUTO 19003KT 9999 OVC014/// 04/02 Q1008
VFR 39.2°F / 37.4°F 200º 5kt 9700m - Scattered Clouds 1300ft
Overcast 13000ft
1007 - NZQN 051100Z AUTO 20005KT 9999 SCT013/// OVC130/// 04/03 Q1007
MVFR 39.2°F / 35.6°F 240º 6kt 9700m - Broken Clouds 1500ft
Broken Clouds 2100ft
Overcast 12000ft
1007 - NZQN 051030Z AUTO 24006KT 9999 BKN015/// BKN021/// OVC120/// 04/02 Q1007
MVFR 39.2°F / 37.4°F 260º variable 220º to 300º 4kt 9700m Light Rain 1.00mm precipitation Few Clouds 1000ft
Broken Clouds 1600ft
Broken Clouds 2200ft
1007 - NZQN 051000Z AUTO 26004KT 220V300 9999 -RA FEW010/// BKN016/// BKN022/// 04/03 Q1007
MVFR 39.2°F / 37.4°F 240º 8kt 9700m Light Rain 1.00mm precipitation Few Clouds 1100ft
Broken Clouds 1600ft
Overcast 2700ft
1007 - NZQN 050930Z AUTO 24008KT 9999 -RA FEW011/// BKN016/// OVC027/// 04/03 Q1007 REDZ
VFR 39.2°F / 37.4°F 260º variable 210º to 310º 5kt 9700m Light Rain 1.00mm precipitation Few Clouds 1500ft
Scattered Clouds 3000ft
Overcast 3700ft
1006 - NZQN 050900Z AUTO 26005KT 210V310 9999 -RA FEW015/// SCT030/// OVC037/// 04/03 Q1006
MVFR 39.2°F / 37.4°F 250º 12kt 9700m Light Rain 1.00mm precipitation Few Clouds 1400ft
Scattered Clouds 2000ft
Overcast 2700ft
1006 - NZQN 050830Z AUTO 25012KT 9999 -RA FEW014/// SCT020/// OVC027/// 04/03 Q1006
MVFR 41°F / 37.4°F 230º 11kt 9700m Light Rain 1.00mm precipitation Few Clouds 1800ft
Broken Clouds 2400ft
Overcast 3000ft
1005 - NZQN 050800Z AUTO 23011KT 9999 -RA FEW018/// BKN024/// OVC030/// 05/03 Q1005

VFR

32°F / 30.2°F

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Wind 260º 3kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Clear
Pressure 1011
Change -
Raw NZQN 051930Z AUTO 26003KT 9999 NCD 00/M01 Q1011

VFR

30.2°F / 28.4°F

[More]
Wind 330º 2kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Clear
Pressure 1011
Change -
Raw NZQN 051900Z AUTO 33002KT 9999 NCD M01/M02 Q1011

VFR

32°F / 30.2°F

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Wind 350º 4kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Clear
Pressure 1011
Change -
Raw NZQN 051830Z AUTO 35004KT 9999 NCD 00/M01 Q1011

VFR

32°F / 30.2°F

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Wind 270º 3kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Clear
Pressure 1010
Change -
Raw NZQN 051800Z AUTO 27003KT 9999 NCD 00/M01 Q1010

VFR

33.8°F / 30.2°F

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Wind 310º 1kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Clear
Pressure 1010
Change -
Raw NZQN 051730Z AUTO 31001KT 9999 NCD 01/M01 Q1010

VFR

33.8°F / 30.2°F

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Wind 70º variable 050º to 190º 4kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Clear
Pressure 1010
Change -
Raw NZQN 051700Z AUTO 07004KT 050V190 9999 NCD 01/M01 Q1010

VFR

37.4°F / 33.8°F

[More]
Wind 230º 5kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Broken Clouds 7000ft
Pressure 1010
Change -
Raw NZQN 051630Z AUTO 23005KT 9999 BKN070/// 03/01 Q1010

VFR

37.4°F / 33.8°F

[More]
Wind 230º 5kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Few Clouds 7000ft
Pressure 1009
Change -
Raw NZQN 051600Z AUTO 23005KT 9999 FEW070/// 03/01 Q1009

VFR

35.6°F / 32°F

[More]
Wind 190º 2kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Clear
Pressure 1009
Change -
Raw NZQN 051530Z AUTO 19002KT 9999 NCD 02/00 Q1009

VFR

37.4°F / 33.8°F

[More]
Wind 190º variable 120º to 230º 5kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Clear
Pressure 1009
Change -
Raw NZQN 051500Z AUTO 19005KT 120V230 9999 NCD 03/01 Q1009

VFR

37.4°F / 33.8°F

[More]
Wind 210º 7kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Clear
Pressure 1008
Change -
Raw NZQN 051430Z AUTO 21007KT 9999 NCD 03/01 Q1008

VFR

37.4°F / 33.8°F

[More]
Wind 190º variable 150º to 230º 4kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Few Clouds 1400ft
Pressure 1009
Change -
Raw NZQN 051400Z AUTO 19004KT 150V230 9999 FEW014/// 03/01 Q1009

VFR

35.6°F / 33.8°F

[More]
Wind 350º 1kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Scattered Clouds 20000ft
Pressure 1008
Change -
Raw NZQN 051330Z AUTO 35001KT 9999 SCT200/// 02/01 Q1008

VFR

37.4°F / 33.8°F

[More]
Wind 20º 3kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Scattered Clouds 15000ft
Broken Clouds 18000ft
Broken Clouds 20000ft
Pressure 1008
Change -
Raw NZQN 051300Z AUTO 02003KT 9999 SCT150/// BKN180/// BKN200/// 03/01 Q1008

VFR

39.2°F / 35.6°F

[More]
Wind 250º 5kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Few Clouds 7500ft
Scattered Clouds 15000ft
Broken Clouds 18000ft
Pressure 1008
Change -
Raw NZQN 051230Z AUTO 25005KT 9999 FEW075/// SCT150/// BKN180/// 04/02 Q1008

VFR

39.2°F / 35.6°F

[More]
Wind 260º 5kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Few Clouds 1300ft
Broken Clouds 18000ft
Pressure 1008
Change -
Raw NZQN 051200Z AUTO 26005KT 9999 FEW013/// BKN180/// 04/02 Q1008

MVFR

39.2°F / 35.6°F

[More]
Wind 190º 3kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Overcast 1400ft
Pressure 1008
Change -
Raw NZQN 051130Z AUTO 19003KT 9999 OVC014/// 04/02 Q1008

VFR

39.2°F / 37.4°F

[More]
Wind 200º 5kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Scattered Clouds 1300ft
Overcast 13000ft
Pressure 1007
Change -
Raw NZQN 051100Z AUTO 20005KT 9999 SCT013/// OVC130/// 04/03 Q1007

MVFR

39.2°F / 35.6°F

[More]
Wind 240º 6kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather -
Clouds Broken Clouds 1500ft
Broken Clouds 2100ft
Overcast 12000ft
Pressure 1007
Change -
Raw NZQN 051030Z AUTO 24006KT 9999 BKN015/// BKN021/// OVC120/// 04/02 Q1007

MVFR

39.2°F / 37.4°F

[More]
Wind 260º variable 220º to 300º 4kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather Light Rain 1.00mm precipitation
Clouds Few Clouds 1000ft
Broken Clouds 1600ft
Broken Clouds 2200ft
Pressure 1007
Change -
Raw NZQN 051000Z AUTO 26004KT 220V300 9999 -RA FEW010/// BKN016/// BKN022/// 04/03 Q1007

MVFR

39.2°F / 37.4°F

[More]
Wind 240º 8kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather Light Rain 1.00mm precipitation
Clouds Few Clouds 1100ft
Broken Clouds 1600ft
Overcast 2700ft
Pressure 1007
Change -
Raw NZQN 050930Z AUTO 24008KT 9999 -RA FEW011/// BKN016/// OVC027/// 04/03 Q1007 REDZ

VFR

39.2°F / 37.4°F

[More]
Wind 260º variable 210º to 310º 5kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather Light Rain 1.00mm precipitation
Clouds Few Clouds 1500ft
Scattered Clouds 3000ft
Overcast 3700ft
Pressure 1006
Change -
Raw NZQN 050900Z AUTO 26005KT 210V310 9999 -RA FEW015/// SCT030/// OVC037/// 04/03 Q1006

MVFR

39.2°F / 37.4°F

[More]
Wind 250º 12kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather Light Rain 1.00mm precipitation
Clouds Few Clouds 1400ft
Scattered Clouds 2000ft
Overcast 2700ft
Pressure 1006
Change -
Raw NZQN 050830Z AUTO 25012KT 9999 -RA FEW014/// SCT020/// OVC027/// 04/03 Q1006

MVFR

41°F / 37.4°F

[More]
Wind 230º 11kt
Visibility 9700m
Weather Light Rain 1.00mm precipitation
Clouds Few Clouds 1800ft
Broken Clouds 2400ft
Overcast 3000ft
Pressure 1005
Change -
Raw NZQN 050800Z AUTO 23011KT 9999 -RA FEW018/// BKN024/// OVC030/// 05/03 Q1005

TAF for Queenstown (METAR_NZQN)

From till


From till Wind 50º 5kt. Visibility 9700m. Few Clouds 2000ft.
Becoming from till
Becoming from till
Becoming from till
Becoming from till

Raw: TAF NZQN 051707Z 0518/0612 05005KT 9999 FEW020 BECMG 0518/0520 24010KT BECMG 0602/0604 02005KT BECMG 0605/0607 26012KT BECMG 0610/0612 6000 RA BKN012

Weather radar, New Zealand

Drizzle
Light
Moderate
Heavy
Very Heavy
Hail

The location marker is placed on Queenstown. Orange crosses indicate lightning. Data provided by nowcast.de (available in USA, Europe, Australia). Drizzle or light snow fall might be invisible for the radar. Precipitation intensity is colour coded, ranging from turquoise to red.

Live satellite map, New Zealand

The location marker is placed on Queenstown. [More]

The real-time satellite image combines visible light during daytime with infrared radiation during nighttime. At night, the image is not dark as infrared radiation can detect temperature differences. Unfortunately, low clouds and fog are difficult to distinguish from ground temperatures and thus can be almost invisible during the night. Meteosat satellite images for Europe are updated in real-time every 5 minutes. GOES-16/GOES-17 (North & South America) and Himawari (Asia) images update every 10 minutes.

Precipitation is estimated from radar and satellites. Precipitation estimates from satellites are less accurate at night than during daytime.

© 2025 meteoblue, NOAA Satellites GOES-16 and EUMETSAT. Lightning data provided by nowcast.

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