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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the S by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1500
1600
1650
1550
2400
1600
1050
1050
1000
1000
1550
1550
1500
1450
km/h
70
NW
15
SW
55
WSW
15
WSW
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
35
SW
30
WSW
20
WSW
5
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
NW
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Snowflake cm
22
5
1
3
3
1
1
21
 mm
max °C
-4
-13
-13
-14
-16
-15
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-10
-6
-5
-6
-9
min °C
-11
-13
-13
-16
-17
-16
-13
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-9
-6
-7
-11
 chill °C
-21
-20
-26
-22
-27
-25
-23
-19
-21
-21
-19
-15
-16
-14
-16
-19
Freezing level m
2150
1050
1200
550
800
1100
650
950
1300
1100
1400
1450
1000
1700
1850
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-13-13-15-17-16-12-11-11-11-11-11-8-6-7-10-5-9-9-12-12-11-10-8-7-7-7-7-5-3-4-61-2-2-6-4-4-5-3-2-2-1-1-22207550331465664887
Sunrise
6:30
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
Sunset
6:34
6:36
6:37
6:37
6:38

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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the S by Sun afternoon).

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.
30 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
40 minutes ago
10°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
26 km S
656m alt.
30 minutes ago
8°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
50 km SSE
855m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
30 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Dry
Wind obs. (35 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
light rain
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 45).
72 km SE
393m alt.
30 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 135).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).

* 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.