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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
1650
1000
1600
1700
1600
1550
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
1700
1600
1550
1500
km/h
10
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
40
W
40
WNW
25
SW
25
W
50
WNW
85
NW
100
NW
95
NW
30
WNW
25
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
60
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
21
20
67
—
1
—
—
2
30
 mm
—
0.2
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
2
1
-1
-1
0
0
-2
-1
-2
-1
-9
-11
-10
-7
-9
-7
min °C
2
3
1
-1
-1
-2
0
-1
-4
-1
-3
-8
-10
-11
-12
-7
-9
-8
 chill °C
-1
0
-4
-8
-9
-10
-6
-8
-14
-11
-15
-18
-19
-20
-22
-16
-19
-19
Freezing level m
3450
3500
3400
3200
2750
1500
2950
3050
2250
2900
2750
2900
1650
1550
800
1200
1550
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3320-1-20-1-3-1-3-5-10-11-11-7-9-844321-122021-1-6-7-9-5-5-477555145577610-4-10213131012117111111141312873679
Sunrise
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
Sunset
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
—
—
8:19
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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 Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the NW by Sun night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue 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.
35 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
33 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
26 km S
650m alt.
35 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
58 km SSE
716m alt.
35 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
35 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 225).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
35 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
19°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.