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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1600
1650
1000
1000
2350
1600
1750
1550
1000
950
1550
1600
1650
km/h
25
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
SSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
45
WSW
65
WNW
90
WNW
60
WNW
15
W
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
10
SSE
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
39
6
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-5
-5
-1
0
1
0
min °C
-4
-2
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-3
-6
-6
-4
0
0
0
 chill °C
-11
-8
-10
-9
-9
-8
-10
-9
-11
-12
-16
-14
-6
-13
-11
-5
0
0
Freezing level m
1900
2000
1300
1800
1900
1200
2050
2550
2550
2250
2200
2450
2200
1550
1500
3000
3250
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-2-4-4-3-2-2-2-2-2-4-3-6-6-3010-2-1-3-2-1-2-100-1-10-3-4-212111-111-2223225301443875884898991197510107
Sunrise
7:16
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:07
—
—
Sunset
—
7:43
—
—
7:44
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:47
—
—
7:49
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Thu night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun 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.
44 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
54 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
26 km S
650m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
58 km SSE
716m alt.
44 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 135).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
44 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
44 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 135).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
Dry
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 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.