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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Fri 25 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
heavy snow
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
heavy snow
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1600
1550
1550
1600
1550
1650
1550
1600
1600
1550
km/h
25
SW
35
W
35
W
65
NW
25
NW
35
SSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
30
WSW
40
SW
25
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
10
SSW
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
6
2
28
15
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-5
-4
-5
-11
-12
-10
-12
-9
-5
-3
-2
-1
-2
0
0
min °C
-7
-6
-5
-7
-15
-14
-12
-14
-11
-9
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
 chill °C
-14
-15
-14
-17
-25
-26
-24
-27
-20
-19
-11
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
Freezing level m
1050
1700
2000
1700
1250
1100
700
1100
1300
850
1900
2000
1400
1450
2150
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
6:22
—
—
7:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:38
—
—
7:39
—
—
6:40
—
—
6:42
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6:44
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sat night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station
26 km S
656m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
-
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
58 km SSE
716m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 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.