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

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

Issued: 11 am Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 51mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
10
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
45
NW
10
NW
5
SSE
15
SE
10
SSW
15
W
25
W
5
SW
5
WSW
5
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
7
8
1
5
51
max °C
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
2
3
1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
min °C
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
2
0
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
0
-3
-3
-2
-5
-6
-5
-5
0
-6
-8
-7
-10
-12
-4
-4
-2
2100
2250
2100
2100
2300
2550
2000
2100
2350
2150
1700
1400
1300
1450
1350
1450
1400
1100
Cloud base (m)
1650
1600
1800
1800
1750
1650
1700
1000
950
1500
1500
1650
1600
1600
1500
1550
1550
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:08
8:08
8:10
8:10
8:11
8:11
Sunset
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07

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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 51mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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
19 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
19 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
96 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 179 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 127).
15
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 308 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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