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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1550
1600
1550
1600
1600
1500
1650
1550
1550
1550
1600
1600
1600
1650
1600
1550
1600
1500
km/h
50
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
35
WNW
45
W
60
WNW
40
W
55
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
25
WSW
45
SSW
20
WSW
25
W
35
WNW
60
NW
85
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
1
—
—
2
67
2
5
7
4
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-11
-9
-8
-9
-7
-14
-14
-11
-12
-9
-8
-5
-3
-3
-4
-6
-6
min °C
-13
-12
-10
-8
-10
-11
-14
-14
-14
-13
-12
-9
-6
-4
-4
-5
-6
-7
 chill °C
-23
-22
-20
-18
-22
-24
-26
-28
-28
-26
-24
-18
-16
-10
-11
-15
-17
-20
Freezing level m
1550
1300
700
1250
1400
1700
1200
1200
950
1250
1400
950
1300
1900
1250
1600
1800
1850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-10-8-10-9-14-14-13-13-11-9-6-4-4-5-6-7-8-8-8-5-7-6-10-10-9-9-7-6-4-2-3-3-3-3-1-2-5-1-11-2-3-4-2-1-301-11137526675536637858910
Sunrise
6:28
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:26
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
Sunset
—
8:16
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:20
—
—
8:21
—
—
8:22
—
—
8:23
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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 well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, 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.
39 minutes ago
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
41 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
26 km S
650m alt.
39 minutes ago
-
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 315).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 315).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
39 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
Wind obs. (31 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
648m alt.
39 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
39 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 135).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.

* 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.