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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the W by Mon night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1600
1600
1650
9350
1650
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1700
1500
km/h
30
WNW
40
W
30
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
40
NW
95
NW
60
NW
60
NW
65
NW
65
WNW
30
W
35
W
30
W
50
WSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
7
14
13
8
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-1
2
1
0
-1
0
-1
0
-2
-2
-1
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
0
min °C
-4
-2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-4
-3
-3
-7
-6
-6
-5
-2
-1
-2
 chill °C
-11
-10
-5
-8
-9
-8
-6
-6
-15
-14
-13
-18
-17
-17
-12
-9
-8
-11
Freezing level m
2400
2600
3300
3200
2950
2700
2950
2900
2500
2450
2500
2600
1800
2000
1100
2050
2750
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-221-1-1-1-1-2-3-3-4-6-6-4-2-1-1-11121122001-1-3-3-3-11-155134256335523-223212117910812121091112895997
Sunrise
6:07
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:05
—
—
6:03
—
—
6:03
—
—
Sunset
—
8:38
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:40
—
—
8:43
—
—
8:44
—
—
8:45
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the W by Mon 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
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
26 km S
650m alt.
51 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 315).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
51 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
51 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
51 minutes ago
20°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 45).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).

* 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.