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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sat night).

Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
2350
1050
1000
1000
1000
1000
1600
1900
1500
1500
1550
1600
1600
km/h
20
WSW
15
S
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
25
SW
15
WSW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
WNW
45
WSW
30
WNW
95
NW
50
W
10
SE
25
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
3
2
5
45
7
2
 mm
max °C
-14
-16
-14
-11
-11
-10
-9
-10
-9
-7
-5
-5
-4
-9
-12
-7
min °C
-16
-16
-16
-13
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-8
-5
-5
-6
-12
-14
-10
 chill °C
-23
-24
-26
-24
-19
-19
-18
-10
-14
-8
-15
-13
-17
-23
-21
-19
Freezing level m
550
750
1050
550
900
1250
900
1350
1450
1100
1400
1600
2100
1650
1050
600
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Sunrise
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
7:20
Sunset
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 Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, stormy winds 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.
11 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
21 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
26 km S
650m alt.
11 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
26 km S
650m alt.
31 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 220).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
31 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
58 km SSE
716m alt.
11 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
11 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
31 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
11 minutes ago
3°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 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.