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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1650
1600
1550
1600
1550
1000
1500
1500
1500
1000
km/h
75
NW
40
W
50
W
55
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
40
SW
40
SSW
25
SW
25
WSW
35
WNW
80
NW
90
NW
80
NW
60
NW
35
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
61
2
4
3
5
1
—
—
—
—
—
1
41
54
38
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-7
-13
-14
-12
-12
-11
-9
-7
-4
-3
-4
-6
-3
-2
-1
-2
min °C
-11
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-11
-8
-5
-4
-6
-7
-7
-3
-3
-3
 chill °C
-24
-26
-27
-27
-25
-21
-22
-18
-12
-12
-17
-20
-20
-12
-12
-11
Freezing level m
1750
1300
1150
800
1300
1350
900
1250
1650
1250
1800
1750
2100
2750
2850
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:20
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:20
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
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—
8:24
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun 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.
58 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 225).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
55 minutes ago
11°C
heavy rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
26 km S
656m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
58 minutes ago
7°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
58 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
58 minutes ago
9°C
light rain
Dry
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 135).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 45).

* 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.