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

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

Issued: 6 pm Sun 30 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Sun afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
40
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
20
NW
5
E
5
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
10
SW
20
W
10
SW
35
WNW
45
WNW
 cm 
1
4
1
1
 mm 
10
3
0.1
0.3
3
max°C
4
4
1
0
-1
0
1
2
2
1
1
4
5
4
6
5
5
min°C
3
1
1
-2
-2
-1
0
1
2
1
0
2
5
3
5
4
3
chill°C 
-3
-5
-4
-7
-7
-8
-5
1
0
-3
-5
-2
3
-2
2
-2
-4
Freezing level (m
2950
2450
2200
1950
1700
1850
2000
2250
2350
2200
2050
2400
2650
2950
2950
2800
3000
Cloud base (m)
1500
1550
1550
1550
1600
1550
1550
1700
1800
1650
1650
1800
1650
1700
1750
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:01
9:02
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mild with moderate rain (total 14mm) on Sun afternoon, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

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

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 340).
96 km SW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 233).
4
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Continuous light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 160).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
rain showers
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
4 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
51 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the S
(8 kph at 190).
8
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
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 159 degs) was rejected.
Hororata
151 km E
172m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0

* 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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