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 Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
mod snow
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
light rain
light rain
mod. snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
45
NW
50
NW
60
NNW
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
S
10
SSW
20
S
 cm 
6
2
1
 mm 
1.4
1.7
15
0.1
0.2
0.2
max°C
4
4
6
3
4
2
5
6
4
4
6
4
4
3
-2
0
0
-1
min°C
4
4
0
1
4
2
4
5
3
3
5
2
3
1
-3
-1
0
-2
chill°C 
-2
-3
-7
-4
1
-2
0
2
-1
-2
2
-2
0
-3
-8
-5
-3
-8
Freezing level (m
2650
2700
2500
2150
2750
2800
2950
3150
2900
2600
2850
2800
2600
2450
1350
1850
2050
1650
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1650
1750
1600
2000
4250
1900
1700
1700
1550
1750
1750
1700
1800
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-8-9-6-5-4-4-4-6-6-6-8-10-14-14-12-11-2-2-3-5-1-1010-2-1-1-3-5-9-9-8-744324256446342-3-10-211119910710118101291093784181816161713171814161915171610141410
Sunrise
5:52
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:50
Sunset
9:08
9:09
9:10
9:12
9:13
9:14

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mild with moderate rain (total 19mm) on Sun night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
96 km SW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 40).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
50
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
clear
Clear skies.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 132).
6
Springfield Ridge
139 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 306).
20
Hororata
151 km E
172m alt.
1 hour ago
27° 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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