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Mount Douglas Weather Forecast

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

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Thu morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2750
1950
550
1550
750
550
550
600
600
600
650
650
750
650
km/h
10
NNW
35
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
50
WNW
25
NNW
35
NW
35
NW
10
NNW
5
W
10
SSW
40
S
55
S
50
S
25
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
7
10
7
8
4
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
5
14
0.8
4
1.4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
12
13
9
11
11
9
9
9
6
2
1
-3
-6
-5
-5
-1
3
4
min °C
9
12
8
8
10
8
8
7
2
2
-1
-5
-6
-5
-5
-3
1
4
 chill °C
7
10
4
4
7
5
4
4
1
2
-6
-13
-17
-15
-14
-7
-1
2
Freezing level m
3300
3400
3800
3950
3700
3100
3000
2850
2350
1750
1650
900
650
800
700
1000
1800
2250
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Sunrise
6:43
—
—
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
Sunset
—
7:46
—
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
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Mount Douglas Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Douglas is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Mount Douglas Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Thu morning followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Douglas at the specific elevation of 1500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Douglas. 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
16 km ESE
361m alt.
31 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
Lewis Pass
22 km W
869m alt.
36 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
Island Hills
36 km S
370m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
Dry
Wind obs. (17 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Waiau Weather
39 km SE
135m alt.
32 minutes ago
26°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
40 km SSE
171m alt.
36 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
41 km W
423m alt.
36 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Pudding Hill
44 km NE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 45).
Maruia
46 km WNW
378m alt.
46 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
50 km S
219m alt.
36 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 45).
Waikari
57 km S
220m alt.
36 minutes ago
24°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 45).

* 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.