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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1600
1000
1600
1650
1000
1600
1000
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1650
1600
km/h
25
SW
20
SW
10
W
10
W
20
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
50
W
25
WSW
25
W
55
WNW
85
WNW
110
NW
85
WNW
40
WNW
20
W
10
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
9
19
14
62
6
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
2
3
3
3
1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-10
-11
-7
min °C
1
1
3
2
1
-1
-2
-2
0
-1
-4
-1
-2
-9
-12
-12
-10
 chill °C
-4
-4
0
-1
-5
-8
-11
-11
-6
-8
-14
-11
-14
-20
-22
-20
-14
Freezing level m
3200
3200
3500
3500
3500
3250
2800
1500
3150
3100
2450
2950
2800
2850
1600
1450
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
123320-2-20-1-3-1-2-5-11-12-92344321-122122-2-7-8-6556755414567751-1-2121013131012117111212131312775
Sunrise
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:33
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:28
—
—
Sunset
8:10
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:16
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW 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.
57 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
light rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
26 km S
650m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
58 km SSE
716m alt.
57 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
57 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
57 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
2 hours ago
17°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.