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– Lat/Long: 43.53° S 170.20° E

Douglas Peak
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 36mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 80mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1500
km/h
25
W
20
W
5
SW
5
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
20
NW
35
NW
20
WNW
15
NW
25
NW
35
NNW
25
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
25
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
6
6
4
7
1
15
 mm
23
13
4
7
29
40
max °C
-3
-4
-6
-3
-1
0
1
4
3
4
4
4
-2
-2
-1
1
1
5
min °C
-3
-6
-7
-4
-2
-1
0
2
2
3
4
0
-2
-2
-2
0
0
1
 chill °C
-10
-12
-10
-4
-6
-5
-5
-3
-3
-1
-1
-7
-9
-9
-7
-5
-5
-4
Freezing level m
1000
950
250
800
1100
1300
1500
2150
1900
1950
2100
2200
1200
1250
1250
1500
1600
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-12-9-8-8-9-7-7-7-7-8-14-13-12-11-9-7-11-11-10-6-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-5-10-9-8-7-6-3-3-5-7-4-2-1133442-2-2-211332-135679910108556779
Sunrise
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:03
7:01
7:01
Sunset
6:09
6:10
6:12
6:13
6:14
6:15

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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 36mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with heavy rain (total 80mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat night).

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.
56 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
34 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
26 km S
650m alt.
26 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
26 minutes ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
26 minutes ago
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (74 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
26 minutes ago
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).

* 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.