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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sat night).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
2300
6400
1550
1600
1000
1000
1000
1550
1550
1500
1500
1550
1850
km/h
20
SW
60
WSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
15
W
40
W
30
W
55
NW
20
SE
30
SSE
45
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
4
2
2
1
39
11
 mm
max °C
-12
-13
-15
-16
-14
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-6
-5
-6
-7
-13
-12
-7
min °C
-12
-13
-16
-16
-16
-13
-11
-11
-10
-11
-11
-9
-5
-7
-9
-15
-15
-11
 chill °C
-21
-27
-23
-25
-24
-23
-19
-21
-19
-16
-14
-14
-14
-16
-18
-27
-26
-23
Freezing level m
1150
1250
450
800
1100
600
900
1300
1200
1300
1450
1050
1400
1800
1700
1050
1050
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-13-16-16-15-12-11-11-10-11-11-8-5-7-8-14-14-9-9-9-12-12-11-10-9-7-7-7-7-6-4-4-5-10-10-8-2-2-5-4-4-5-3-2-2-1-1-3012-3-4-5551331454664778431
Sunrise
6:30
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
7:20
Sunset
6:34
6:36
6:37
6:37
6:38
7:39

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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.

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 -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sat 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.
29 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
39 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
26 km S
650m alt.
29 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
39 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
lightning 133km N of Wanaka
42 km WSW
10m alt.
35 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
29 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 315).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
29 minutes ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 315).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
72 km SE
393m alt.
29 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 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.