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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 24 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1000
1050
1000
1000
1000
1500
1500
1500
1500
1600
1700
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
km/h
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
NW
5
WNW
20
WSW
30
WNW
25
W
40
WNW
20
WSW
25
S
25
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
6
17
1
4
1
12
5
3
5
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-2
-1
-2
-5
-9
-7
-8
-6
-3
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-9
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-3
-3
-4
-9
-10
-8
-8
-7
-5
-3
-2
-1
 chill °C
-16
-14
-14
-12
-9
-10
-10
-10
-13
-13
-19
-18
-18
-16
-11
-9
-7
-5
Freezing level m
900
1250
1200
1400
1500
1250
1550
2000
1750
1550
1100
550
1200
1200
1100
1250
1800
2150
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Sunrise
6:26
6:24
6:22
7:20
6:18
6:16
Sunset
6:37
6:37
6:38
7:39
6:40
6:42

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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -9°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
26 km S
650m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
58 km SSE
716m alt.
37 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
37 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
72 km SE
393m alt.
37 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
14°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.