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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1650
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1600
1550
1550
1500
1550
1750
1550
km/h
5
SW
5
W
10
WNW
5
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
W
15
NW
15
NW
10
SW
15
W
5
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
6
8
7
3
1
5
 mm
13
max °C
0
-2
1
0
1
1
2
-1
0
1
-1
1
1
2
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-2
-3
-1
0
-1
1
1
-7
-3
0
-2
0
1
-4
-4
-2
-6
 chill °C
-4
-3
-4
-2
-1
-4
-4
-14
-7
-2
-2
-2
-3
-8
-7
-7
-10
Freezing level m
1450
1050
1300
1600
1350
1700
1700
350
1100
1650
1150
1600
1750
2000
850
1200
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-7-5-5-6-7-8-13-11-5-2-3-5-8-14-14-14-7-5-3-3-4-4-4-10-8-3-1-1-2-6-10-10-10-1-300012-4-21-211-1-3-2-553676783564776452
Sunrise
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
6:30
Sunset
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:32
6:34

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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with moderate rain (total 13mm) on Mon night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Douglas Peak at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Douglas Peak. 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
Franz Josef AWS
17 km NW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
26 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 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.