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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon morning).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1600
1050
1650
1050
8550
1650
1550
1600
1000
1650
1650
1000
1600
1000
950
km/h
20
W
25
SW
15
WSW
15
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
5
SW
5
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
35
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
13
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
2
0
-1
0
1
2
min °C
2
2
3
2
1
1
2
2
4
4
2
1
-1
-2
0
1
1
 chill °C
-3
-4
0
-2
-4
-4
-2
-3
3
3
-2
-4
-8
-9
-6
-5
-6
Freezing level m
3000
3450
3450
3300
2800
2900
3150
3150
3400
3500
3450
3200
2550
1800
2400
2800
2750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0221-10112220-3-4-3-1-2233311234432-1-2012546635667856425661181212811121114141113118111213
Sunrise
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
Sunset
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:15
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
26 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station
26 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
17°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
16°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. (17 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).

* 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.