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Douglas Peak Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
heavy snow
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1550
1550
2200
1550
1550
1600
1550
1600
1550
1550
1600
1600
2850
1600
1600
km/h
40
W
35
W
50
NW
25
WNW
35
SSW
50
WSW
45
W
25
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
5
S
5
NW
20
W
25
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
7
2
30
15
—
—
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-3
-5
-12
-11
-10
-13
-10
-5
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
1
min °C
-5
-4
-8
-16
-15
-13
-14
-11
-9
-4
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
0
1
-2
 chill °C
-14
-12
-19
-29
-27
-26
-27
-20
-19
-12
-7
-8
-7
-8
-4
0
-4
-10
Freezing level m
1700
2100
1750
1150
1100
750
1150
1250
800
1900
2050
1500
1450
2300
3200
3200
3250
3200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-7-14-13-12-14-11-7-4-2-2-1-1111-1-3-2-3-10-10-8-10-7-5-2-1-2-101110231-3-4-5-2-2-311-1011332897442553886786997
Sunrise
6:22
—
—
7:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
Sunset
—
6:38
—
—
7:39
—
—
6:40
—
—
6:42
—
—
6:44
—
—
6:45
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Douglas Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Douglas Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Sun morning). Mainly near gales.

Douglas Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 45).
Franz - Greens Rd
20 km N
113m alt.
41 minutes ago
8°C
moderate rain
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 315).
26 km S
650m alt.
31 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 10).
Whataroa
31 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
Glentanner
43 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
9°C
Dry
Wind obs. (15 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
58 km SSE
716m alt.
31 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 225).
69 km SSE
648m alt.
31 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
71 km SE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
72 km SE
393m alt.
31 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Hakatere
78 km E
635m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).

* 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.