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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1550
1650
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1650
1550
1550
1600
1000
1000
1600
1050
km/h
30
WNW
40
SSW
50
WSW
45
W
30
WSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
25
W
20
SW
5
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
30
W
40
W
40
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
19
—
—
2
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-11
-12
-9
-13
-10
-5
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
min °C
-15
-15
-12
-13
-12
-10
-4
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
 chill °C
-27
-27
-25
-25
-22
-19
-12
-8
-9
-6
-8
-7
-2
-5
-5
-8
-9
-9
Freezing level m
1150
1100
750
1150
1250
850
1900
1900
1300
1900
1800
1300
3150
3200
3200
2950
2600
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-14-11-13-11-8-4-2-2-2-2-1000-1-10-10-10-8-9-8-6-2-1-2-1-1-1111111-3-4-4-2-3-311-111-1222231442553775774888997
Sunrise
8:20
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:16
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:11
—
—
Sunset
—
8:40
—
—
7:42
—
—
7:43
—
—
7:44
—
—
7:45
—
—
7:45
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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.
35 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
45 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.
26 km S
656m alt.
35 minutes ago
0°C
light rain
Recent moderate snow.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 225).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
45 minutes ago
7°C
moderate rain
Dry
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
50 km SSE
855m alt.
45 minutes ago
0°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 225).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
35 minutes ago
0°C
moderate snow
Dry
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 315).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
light snow
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
35 minutes ago
4°C
heavy rain
Recent heavy rain.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
78 km S
468m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
moderate rain
Recent moderate rain.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 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.