Aoraki/Mount Cook weather
– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 pm Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 55mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
5
SSW
10
WNW
15
WSW
5
SSW
5
NW
20
W
30
NW
55
WNW
55
NW
50
NW
30
NNW
5
WNW
15
NW
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
11
28
27
44
25
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
4
4
3
3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
1
2
3
3
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-6
-7
-5
-2
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-1
-4
-4
-2
-5
-7
1400
1050
1200
1550
1450
1700
2200
2450
2600
2500
2600
1850
1800
1500
1450
1600
1300
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1600
1500
1500
1500
1500
1500
1700
1550
1550
1600
1600
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:11
8:11
8:11
8:11
8:12
Sunset
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:08
5:08

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Aoraki/Mount Cook Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 55mm) on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Aoraki/Mount Cook Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 68mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 2000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Aoraki/Mount Cook. 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
122 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 167).
2
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 347).
0
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 94 degs) was rejected.
159 km S
581m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 159).
6
164 km S
372m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
169 km E
287m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 22).
5
180 km SSE
62m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 199).
8
Terrace SouthernClub
184 km S
629m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 337 degs) was rejected.
Flightpark
185 km SSW
450m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 255).
0
Rocky Gully
185 km SSW
1200m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 35 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.

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