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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, gales from the SE by Thu night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1550
1550
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1700
1650
1650
km/h
0
SE
15
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
25
NNW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNE
15
ENE
65
SE
65
SE
35
SE
20
SSE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
7
27
15
2
2
4
23
6
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
1
0
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-5
-8
-9
-10
-6
-5
-4
min °C
0
1
1
-2
-3
-2
-3
-3
-4
-7
-8
-10
-10
-8
-6
-5
 chill °C
-4
-3
-4
-10
-12
-11
-10
-11
-12
-15
-15
-19
-23
-20
-15
-12
Freezing level m
3200
3300
3300
2850
2350
2550
2600
2650
2550
2150
1900
1650
1000
1200
1250
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
6:52
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:46
—
—
Sunset
—
—
7:58
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:00
—
—
8:01
—
—
8:02
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the WNW by Tue morning).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Thu morning, gales from the SE by Thu 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.
42 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
41 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
26 km S
650m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
58 km SSE
716m alt.
42 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
42 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (28 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
72 km SE
393m alt.
42 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).

* 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.