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

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

Issued: 12 am Sat 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
light rain
mod rain
mod snow
mod snow
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
light rain
mod. rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
W
20
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
50
N
55
N
40
NNW
25
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
25
NW
 cm 
12
2
1
7
10
 mm 
3
5
30
52
4
max°C
-3
-5
-3
-2
1
2
2
3
3
2
4
5
3
5
5
5
7
7
4
min°C
-7
-6
-4
-3
0
2
0
2
2
0
1
4
2
4
4
4
6
6
3
chill°C 
-14
-13
-9
-7
-4
-2
-7
-4
-5
-8
-7
-2
-3
0
0
1
4
3
-2
Freezing level (m
1200
1200
1400
1100
1750
2550
2700
2450
2450
2250
2250
2800
2500
3250
3150
3500
3550
3450
3200
Cloud base (m)
1600
1550
1650
1600
1550
1650
1600
1500
1500
1500
1500
1550
1700
9550
1650
1650
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-17-14-8-7-6-6-6-7-8-7-6-6-3-3-2-2-2-4-11-13-9-4-2-1-2-2-4-4-2-2-2113331-5-6-4-312133135355577412315758878118101081212879108121410141513141714171714191914
Sunrise
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
6:00
Sunset
8:43
8:44
8:45
8:46
8:47
8:49

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Turning milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, strong winds from the N by Mon morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 86mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

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.
39 minutes ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 10).
96 km SW
5m alt.
39 minutes ago
8° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
39 minutes ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 342 degs) was rejected.
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
105 km S
485m alt.
39 minutes ago
3° C
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 290).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
39 minutes ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
39 minutes ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
59 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 211).
10
Springfield Ridge
139 km E
830m alt.
39 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
39 minutes ago
8° C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 108).
20

* 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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