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Mount Douglas Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 13 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 42mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
8400
750
550
550
550
650
750
600
600
600
650
650
800
750
850
2350
km/h
30
NW
30
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
15
WNW
0
SSE
10
WNW
5
S
50
S
45
S
35
SSE
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
0
SSW
5
NW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
11
18
4
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
7
7
8
17
1.7
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
10
11
9
9
6
5
4
2
-3
-4
-4
0
3
4
4
5
7
7
min °C
8
10
7
8
5
2
2
-2
-5
-5
-4
-4
2
4
4
4
6
6
 chill °C
4
7
4
6
2
-1
-1
-8
-15
-14
-12
-10
-1
2
3
4
6
6
Freezing level m
4000
3650
3100
3050
2750
2500
1850
1750
950
950
950
850
1950
2300
2350
2300
2600
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
885531-2-4-8-8-7-4-111134911896430-4-5-4-23445771718141512101173331910512139
Sunrise
6:43
—
—
6:41
—
—
6:39
—
—
6:37
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:35
—
—
Sunset
—
7:49
—
—
7:50
—
—
7:51
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:52
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—
7:53
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Mount Douglas Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Douglas is: Heavy rain (total 42mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the S by Thu night).

Mount Douglas Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri morning, calm by Sun 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
16 km ESE
361m alt.
27 minutes ago
22°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 315).
Lewis Pass
22 km W
869m alt.
32 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Island Hills
36 km S
370m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Dry
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
Waiau Weather
39 km SE
135m alt.
30 minutes ago
26°C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
40 km SSE
171m alt.
32 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
41 km W
423m alt.
32 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pudding Hill
44 km NE
1252m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
Maruia
46 km WNW
378m alt.
42 minutes ago
19°C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
50 km S
219m alt.
32 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 315).
Waikari
57 km S
220m alt.
28 minutes ago
23°C
Dry
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 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.