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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 156mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 17mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1000
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1650
1700
1550
1550
1500
1550
1600
1550
1550
1550
1550
km/h
15
WNW
15
NW
30
NNW
45
NW
30
NW
5
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
25
NW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
2
17
—
—
9
—
5
—
 mm
0.4
2
26
25
103
—
—
—
—
—
17
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
4
6
6
9
2
1
0
0
0
2
-2
-1
1
1
1
-3
min °C
4
4
6
6
3
1
-1
-3
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
0
0
-4
 chill °C
1
1
1
0
1
-1
-5
-7
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-8
-5
-5
-7
Freezing level m
2900
2300
2850
2700
2950
1650
1650
1200
1350
1450
1700
1200
1350
1250
1500
1600
1000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-3-2-3-5-11-11-10-7-9-10-14-12-11-10-10-101-111-1-6-7-7-5-6-6-10-9-7-7-7-84466620-2-101-2-2-111-41110131212975667566773
Sunrise
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
Sunset
8:15
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:20
—
—
8:21
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: Heavy rain (total 156mm), heaviest during Mon night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 17mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
41 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
26 km S
650m alt.
19 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
26 km S
650m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
39 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
39 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 315).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
19 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
19 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
39 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
19 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 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.