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Mount Douglas Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1750
1650
550
550
500
600
2200
750
8000
600
650
700
600
650
650
km/h
10
WNW
10
W
15
NW
35
WNW
50
WNW
80
WNW
10
W
15
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
45
WNW
5
WSW
35
W
35
WNW
5
S
20
S
10
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
2
1
2
3
 mm
0.1
1
1.3
0.5
0.4
max °C
3
3
2
4
3
3
-1
1
2
4
6
4
-1
-2
-2
-5
-4
-4
min °C
3
2
2
3
2
-4
-3
0
-1
2
4
1
-2
-2
-5
-5
-5
-5
 chill °C
0
1
0
-3
-6
-10
-7
-3
-4
-3
-2
0
-7
-10
-5
-5
-10
-10
Freezing level m
2150
2450
2200
2900
2650
1600
1050
1600
2800
3350
3200
2750
1300
1300
1150
900
950
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0112-1-4-7-30341-6-7-8-10-10-933243-1-211353-2-2-4-5-5-589699667410118663331
Sunrise
6:26
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:20
6:18
Sunset
6:20
6:21
6:22
6:22
6:24
6:25

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Mount Douglas Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Douglas is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Mount Douglas Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, calm by Tue 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.
50 minutes ago
15°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Lewis Pass
22 km W
869m alt.
40 minutes ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 225).
Island Hills
36 km S
370m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 225).
Waiau Weather
39 km SE
135m alt.
46 minutes ago
21°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
40 km SSE
171m alt.
40 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
41 km W
423m alt.
40 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill
44 km NE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
light rain
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
Maruia
46 km WNW
378m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 315).
50 km S
219m alt.
40 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Waikari
57 km S
220m alt.
51 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (9 kph from 315 degs) was rejected.

* 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.