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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1600
1500
1550
1600
1600
1550
1600
1650
1600
1550
1600
1000
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
km/h
30
WNW
35
WNW
55
NW
30
W
40
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
10
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
30
NW
50
NW
75
NW
60
NW
45
NNW
35
NNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
2
47
1
3
7
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
11
12
24
40
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-6
-3
-10
-10
-7
-8
-7
-6
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
1
1
2
min °C
-5
-7
-7
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-8
-5
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
0
1
0
 chill °C
-13
-16
-18
-19
-21
-21
-17
-13
-16
-12
-8
-8
-12
-14
-13
-9
-6
-7
Freezing level m
1250
1350
1800
1250
1200
850
1350
1400
900
1350
1750
1300
1700
1800
2000
2450
2600
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
Sunset
—
8:19
—
—
8:20
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
—
—
8:24
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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 Wed night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Mainly gales.

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun 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.
39 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
36 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
26 km S
650m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 350).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
49 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 315).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
39 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
39 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
39 minutes ago
4°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
49 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 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.