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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
8200
1550
1550
1500
km/h
25
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
SSW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
W
50
W
55
WNW
35
W
20
SSW
40
S
20
SW
30
WSW
45
W
55
NW
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Snowflake cm
35
8
9
13
16
16
 mm
max °C
-4
-5
-6
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-6
-7
-3
0
-1
-2
-2
min °C
-5
-6
-7
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-11
-9
-6
-2
-1
-3
-7
 chill °C
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-12
-14
-12
-21
-17
-15
-10
-8
-13
-14
Freezing level m
1650
1150
1350
1100
1200
1650
1300
1700
1850
900
1100
1600
1600
1450
1800
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-10-7-5-6-6-7-7-13-12-7-3-3-5-7-5-6-7-4-3-3-4-4-3-9-8-5-1-1-3-51-2-2-3-11013-4-10-11117553676793665777
Sunrise
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
6:31
Sunset
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:32

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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue morning).

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.
26 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
32 minutes ago
9°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
26 km S
650m alt.
26 minutes ago
-
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
46 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
46 minutes ago
0°C
light snow
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
26 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
69 km SSE
648m alt.
26 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
46 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
72 km SE
393m alt.
26 minutes ago
1°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero
78 km S
468m alt.
46 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).

* 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.