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Douglas Peak
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5am Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

Light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 20mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

(Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 10-12):

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
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light rain
partially cloudy
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light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
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moderate snow
moderate snow
heavy snow
moderate snow
snow showers
snow showers
partially cloudy
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clear
clear
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
light rain
cloudy
partially cloudy
light rain
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heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
Wind km/h
15 NW15
15 NW15
10 NNW10
15 NNW15
20 NNW20
25 NNW25
15 WNW15
20 NW20
10 NNW10
20 N20
30 N30
70 NNW70
35 WNW35
45 WNW45
20 W20
50 W50
25 W25
15 W15
10 NW10
10 WNW10
5 SSW5
0 WNW0
5 S5
5 NNW5
5 NW5
10 WNW10
10 WNW10
10 W10
10 WNW10
10 WNW10
15 NW15
15 NW15
20 NW20
20 NW20
25 NW25
25 NW25
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Rain
Rain mm
8 1 - - - - - - - - - 20 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - 2 17 11 13 5
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - 2 15 2 1 1 4 3 16 10 9 18 10 2 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C
5 3 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 5 -3 -6 -4 -3 -5 -7 -6 -5 -3 -1 0 -1 -1 0 0 2 3 3 3 4 6 6 5 4
Low °C
5 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 1 1 -1 -5 -6 -8 -4 -6 -8 -7 -5 -4 -2 -1 -2 -2 -1 -2 0 3 2 2 2 5 5 5 4
Chill °C
2 -1 -2 -4 -4 -3 -3 -5 -5 -4 -4 -2 -11 -16 -13 -12 -12 -14 -11 -9 -5 -1 -2 -1 -4 -3 -3 0 1 1 -1 0 2 2 1 -1
Freezing level m
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Sunrise
6:26 - - 6:24 - - 6:22 - - 6:20 - - 6:18 - - 6:16 - - 6:15 - - 6:13 - - 6:11 - - 6:09 - - 6:07 - - 6:05 - -
Sunset
- 6:37 - - 6:37 - - 6:38 - - 6:39 - - 6:40 - - 6:42 - - 6:44 - - 6:45 - - 6:45 - - 6:46 - - 6:47 - - 6:49 -

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: Light rain (total 9mm) on Wed morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Fri night)Wind will be generally light.

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 20mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night)Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dryTemperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning)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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Franz Josef AWS
17 km NW
126m alt.
25 minutes ago
10.8° C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 90).
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre
26 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
7.1° C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Tekapo
58 km SSE
716m alt.
25 minutes ago
7.1° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
Burkes Pass
69 km SSE
648m alt.
25 minutes ago
12.9° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
Fairlie AWS WXT
72 km SE
393m alt.
25 minutes ago
15.9° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 180).

* 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.