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

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

Issued: 12 pm Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 125mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, near gales from the N by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
N
25
N
40
N
45
NNW
35
NW
30
NNW
60
NNW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
NNW
50
NNW
45
NW
 cm 
2
15
 mm 
0.1
25
18
3
19
60
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
4
max°C
4
4
6
5
4
7
7
4
3
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
min°C
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
4
0
1
1
1
3
2
0
chill°C 
0
-2
-4
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-5
-4
0
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
-5
-6
Freezing level (m
2700
2600
2450
2800
2800
2950
3250
2650
2250
2300
2500
2450
2300
2450
2250
2600
2850
2250
Cloud base (m)
4600
1700
1650
1500
1550
1550
1500
1550
1550
1800
1800
1550
1650
1750
1550
1650
1600
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:54
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
8:55
8:57
8:58
8:59
9:00
9:01

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 125mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, near gales from the N by Wed night).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NNW by Sun afternoon).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
19 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
96 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 305 degs) was rejected.
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
53 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 76).
14
Springfield Ridge
139 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 51).
22

* 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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