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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 01 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 48mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the N by Thu night).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
1000
1000
950
1500
1500
1500
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1000
1600
1550
1500
1550
1500
1550
km/h
30
WNW
55
NW
60
NW
60
NW
45
NNW
40
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
30
N
50
N
35
NNW
35
NW
25
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
7
34
31
43
12
5
12
4
3
1
—
1
3
6
1
5
 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
35
—
0.7
12
max °C
-2
-3
-2
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
3
1
2
3
min °C
-3
-3
-3
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
1
2
0
 chill °C
-12
-13
-13
-9
-8
-6
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-4
-7
Freezing level m
1750
1800
1900
2400
2500
2600
2700
2600
2600
2650
2700
2450
2550
2650
2950
2750
2850
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:22
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—
6:20
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—
6:18
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—
6:16
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—
6:16
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6:15
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Sunset
—
8:23
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8:24
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8:25
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—
8:28
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8:29
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8:30
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 48mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, strong winds from the N by Thu 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.
38 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
35 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).
26 km S
650m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 330).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 45).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 315).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
38 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
38 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
38 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.

* 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.