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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri night, gales from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1500
1600
1600
1500
1500
1500
6500
km/h
45
WNW
45
NW
35
N
65
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
S
30
SW
25
SW
30
SW
55
W
40
W
60
WSW
65
SSW
65
S
35
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
5
16
36
6
6
2
9
7
11
 mm
max °C
-6
-9
-8
-6
-9
-11
-9
-8
-7
-5
-7
-7
-11
-10
-6
0
min °C
-8
-9
-8
-8
-10
-12
-12
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-12
-12
-10
-5
 chill °C
-19
-20
-18
-19
-19
-15
-23
-17
-15
-15
-19
-20
-25
-26
-23
-15
Freezing level m
1700
1600
1650
1700
1600
1350
800
1150
1350
1150
1650
1850
1250
1250
1450
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-8-7-10-12-11-8-7-6-8-8-12-11-8-3-4-6-5-4-6-8-8-5-4-4-5-5-8-8-5-211111-2-4-2-1-112-3-2-1-17777752566783655
Sunrise
6:41
6:39
6:37
6:35
6:33
Sunset
6:28
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:31

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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Wed night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Fri night, gales from the SSW 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.
41 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
moderate rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
26 km S
650m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 340).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
-
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 315).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
41 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
41 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
Wind obs. (33 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
41 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
8°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.