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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, severe gales from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1750
1800
1850
1700
1650
1000
1500
1550
1700
1750
1600
1700
1600
1500
km/h
15
NNE
5
NE
5
ESE
10
NE
15
NNE
20
N
25
NNE
40
NNE
40
NNE
15
N
10
S
5
ESE
10
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
40
NW
75
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
10
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-3
-1
0
0
1
2
1
-2
-1
min °C
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-2
-1
0
0
1
-1
-2
-3
 chill °C
-8
-4
-4
-7
-9
-10
-11
-14
-15
-9
-5
-5
-3
-4
-4
-8
-10
-13
Freezing level m
2450
2750
2750
2750
2650
2350
2400
2400
2200
2350
2650
2950
3100
3150
3350
3200
2750
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-1-2-3-4-4-5-5-4-2-10120-2-201111-1-1-1-2-112333211665675665567885665121211131311131311111213151410131211
Sunrise
7:00
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:56
—
—
6:54
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
Sunset
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
7:55
—
—
7:57
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -5°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, severe gales from the NW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Douglas Peak at the specific elevation of 3087 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.
51 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
50 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 270).
26 km S
650m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 30).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 225).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
58 km SSE
716m alt.
51 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
648m alt.
51 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
51 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
ASCATB170E43S
74 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 65).
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* 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.