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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1700
1650
1600
1600
1700
1650
9250
1600
1600
1000
1500
1500
1550
1750
1750
1900
km/h
10
SSW
25
S
10
S
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
W
10
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
40
NW
50
NW
25
NNW
10
ENE
5
SSE
10
SE
5
E
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
12
3
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—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
0
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
0
min °C
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
0
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
 chill °C
-6
-8
-5
0
-2
0
-3
-4
-10
-10
-8
-12
-12
-10
-6
-4
-4
-4
Freezing level m
2000
2000
2100
2650
2550
2600
2900
2650
1500
1550
2000
1750
1900
2000
2000
2000
2300
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:05
—
—
7:03
—
—
7:01
—
—
7:00
—
—
Sunset
—
7:47
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:51
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—
7:52
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—
7:52
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue night, calm 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.
39 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
38 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
26 km S
650m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
49 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
49 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
39 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 225).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
39 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
49 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
39 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
49 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 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.