Douglas Peak
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Mt Cook, Aoraki/Mount Cook

Aoraki/Mount Cook

 

Days 0-3 Douglas Peak Weather Summary:

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Douglas Peak Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat afternoon, calm by Tue morning).

AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
partially cloudy
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
partially cloudy
clear
clear
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Wind km/h
15 N15
25 NNE25
5 ENE5
10 SW10
15 SSW15
10 W10
20 W20
15 W15
10 W10
25 W25
30 W30
10 W10
15 SSW15
10 S10
15 WNW15
15 W15
15 W15
10 W10
heavy snow heavy snow heavy snow snow shwrs some clouds clear snow shwrs snow shwrs snow shwrs clear some clouds clear clear some clouds clear clear clear clear
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Rain
Rain mm
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
14 14 22 4 - - 1 7 12 - - - - - - - - -
High °C
-2 -2 -2 -3 -3 -3 -5 -5 -5 -5 -4 -4 -4 -2 1 2 2 3
Low °C
-2 -2 -3 -4 -3 -4 -5 -5 -5 -5 -4 -5 -4 -2 -1 1 2 2
Chill °C
-7 -8 -5 -7 -8 -7 -11 -11 -9 -12 -12 -9 -10 -6 -4 -2 -2 1
Freezing level m
2800 2750 2400 2400 2550 2500 2300 2300 2300 2350 2400 2300 2350 2750 2900 3250 3450 3600
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
-2-2-2-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-4-4-4-21223210000-1-1-1-10-10234557646655556657879109141210131312121211131311141513161715
Sunrise
5:52 - - 5:52 - - 5:54 - - 5:54 - - 5:54 - - 5:54 - -
Sunset
- 9:17 - - 9:19 - - 9:19 - - 9:20 - - 9:20 - - 9:21 -

Issued local time.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Twizel wx
80 km S
519m alt.
47 minutes ago
12.8° C
moderate rain
Rain
Wind obs. (9.0 kph from 59 degs) was rejected
.
10.0 km
Haast
103 km SW
4m alt.
2 hours ago
17.1° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
Zelkova Geraldine
106 km SE
135m alt.
1 hour ago
11.0° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 142).
Hokitika Aero (aut)
112 km NE
40m alt.
2 hours ago
19.4° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
10 km
Tara Hills Aws
113 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
11.0° C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 130).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Douglas Peak and within an acceptable time window.