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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1650
1750
1600
1600
1550
1000
1000
1500
1500
1500
1550
1000
1600
1000
1000
1000
km/h
40
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
30
SSW
15
SW
20
W
40
WNW
60
NW
50
NW
55
NNW
65
NW
50
NNW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
12
28
60
6
1
2
2
6
9
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
10
max °C
-8
-7
-8
-5
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-1
1
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
min °C
-9
-8
-9
-6
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-2
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
 chill °C
-19
-16
-17
-14
-8
-9
-11
-13
-14
-11
-9
-7
-5
-4
-5
-4
-3
-4
Freezing level m
1300
1250
550
1250
1600
1100
1600
1850
1950
2050
2500
2700
2650
2500
2450
2650
2800
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-10-8-5-4-6-5-8-5-3-2-3-3-4-2-2-2-9-8-9-6-3-3-3-3-4-212100222-2-1-5-11-1223468766887561674889111315131212141414
Sunrise
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
Sunset
—
8:21
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
—
—
8:24
—
—
8:25
—
—
8:28
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 10mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Douglas Peak at the specific elevation of 2500 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.
39 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
36 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
26 km S
650m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
49 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 270).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
49 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
39 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
39 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
49 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 225).
72 km SE
393m alt.
39 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
49 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).

* 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.