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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
mod snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1000
1650
1700
1750
1850
1850
1600
950
1500
1550
1650
1650
1700
1700
1500
km/h
5
ENE
0
ESE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
15
NNW
10
WSW
5
SE
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
25
NW
55
NW
25
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
8
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
-2
0
2
3
4
5
4
2
0
0
min °C
1
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-2
-1
2
3
4
4
2
0
0
-2
 chill °C
1
0
-2
-3
-4
-5
-8
-10
-5
-1
0
2
1
-3
-7
-9
-8
Freezing level m
2700
2750
2800
2700
2550
2550
2450
2200
2250
3000
3300
3400
3500
3550
3100
2450
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-2-2-3-4-5-5-412232-2-3-4111100-1-2-12345310-1656656654678755551210131311131211111212151410121111
Sunrise
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
Sunset
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
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—
8:00
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the NW 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.
59 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
58 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
26 km S
650m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 210).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
59 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
59 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 45).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
59 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).

* 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.