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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1000
1000
1000
1600
1600
1000
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
km/h
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
15
WSW
20
W
35
WNW
60
NW
75
NW
70
NW
55
WNW
30
W
25
W
30
W
35
W
40
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
10
16
49
14
6
—
—
1
16
 mm
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
3
2
1
0
2
2
1
2
1
2
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
min °C
3
2
1
0
-1
1
2
-1
1
0
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-5
 chill °C
0
-2
-4
-6
-8
-3
-3
-9
-7
-10
-19
-21
-17
-16
-14
-15
-14
Freezing level m
3550
3400
3200
2700
1700
3200
3150
2400
2700
2750
2800
1350
1400
700
1150
1500
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
320-1-210-3-2-3-7-12-12-9-9-9-84321-122021-4-8-8-7-6-6-565541455673-1-1-4-101121011117111111121310662678
Sunrise
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:19
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the W 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.
50 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
26 km S
650m alt.
50 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
50 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
50 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
50 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).

* 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.