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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
heavy snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1600
1550
1550
2350
1050
1000
1050
1000
1000
1550
1900
1500
1500
1950
2050
1550
km/h
20
SW
60
WSW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
SW
30
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
40
SSE
50
S
35
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
5
12
20
17
 mm
max °C
-13
-13
-15
-16
-15
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-11
-6
-5
-6
-7
-15
-9
-7
min °C
-13
-14
-17
-16
-16
-13
-11
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-6
-7
-14
-16
-14
-8
 chill °C
-22
-29
-27
-26
-25
-24
-18
-21
-18
-17
-11
-15
-12
-16
-24
-29
-27
-19
Freezing level m
1100
1250
500
800
1050
600
900
1250
1150
1400
1400
900
1350
1650
1500
900
1100
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-14-16-16-16-12-11-11-11-11-11-8-6-7-11-16-12-8-9-9-12-12-11-10-9-8-7-7-7-7-4-4-7-11-9-6-2-2-6-5-4-5-4-2-2-1-1-3-11-2-4-4-4550331455663775432
Sunrise
6:30
6:28
6:26
6:24
6:22
7:20
Sunset
6:34
6:36
6:37
6:37
6:38
7:39

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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Sun 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.
37 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
47 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
26 km S
650m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
4°C
Dry
Wind obs. (30 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
58 km SSE
716m alt.
37 minutes ago
1°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
37 minutes ago
2°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
Dry
Wind obs. (56 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
37 minutes ago
3°C
light rain
Dry
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 135).
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
light snow
Recent light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 135).

* 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.