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Mount Douglas Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Thu
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
1550
750
1450
1400
600
1500
950
1950
2100
1550
1600
950
600
600
600
km/h
65
WNW
30
W
40
WNW
40
W
10
S
0
ENE
5
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
35
NW
40
NW
50
NNW
45
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
5
W
10
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
2
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
0.9
4
5
1.8
max °C
-1
-2
-1
-1
-4
0
3
5
5
6
3
4
5
5
6
6
7
min °C
-2
-2
-1
-3
-5
-4
2
2
5
5
3
3
5
5
6
6
6
 chill °C
-12
-11
-9
-8
-10
-4
0
-1
0
0
-3
-4
-1
-1
1
5
4
Freezing level m
1400
1100
1400
1400
700
1000
1900
2200
3300
3500
2800
2700
2750
2800
2700
2650
2650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-5-6-9-6-21442222323-2-2-1-2-5-23456345566765762610612139121212121212
Sunrise
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
8:07
—
—
8:08
—
—
8:09
—
—
8:12
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:14
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Mount Douglas Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Douglas is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Douglas Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

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
Lewis Pass
22 km W
869m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
light snow
No weather report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Island Hills
36 km S
370m alt.
46 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 315).
Waiau Weather
39 km SE
135m alt.
24 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
40 km SSE
171m alt.
26 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 45).
41 km W
423m alt.
26 minutes ago
4°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
Pudding Hill
44 km NE
1252m alt.
46 minutes ago
0°C
Dry
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
Maruia
46 km WNW
378m alt.
46 minutes ago
5°C
light rain
Recent light rain.
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 270).
50 km S
219m alt.
26 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Waikari
57 km S
220m alt.
26 minutes ago
5°C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 315).
Omihi
61 km SSE
156m alt.
46 minutes ago
9°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).

* 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.