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 Thu 04 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
SW
15
W
20
WSW
35
W
55
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
30
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
55
NW
25
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
0.3
0.1
1.8
3
0.1
8
7
2
1.7
34
2
max°C
3
4
3
4
5
4
5
6
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
6
6
5
min°C
1
3
2
4
5
3
4
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
6
4
chill°C 
-2
-1
-3
-2
-2
-4
-2
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
-1
0
2
0
Freezing level (m
2300
2700
3000
2700
2800
2950
3000
3050
2800
2750
2700
2700
2500
2650
2900
3000
3000
3050
Cloud base (m)
1700
1750
1600
1800
1750
1550
1550
1550
1650
1500
1500
1500
1750
1650
1650
1550
1850
2100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:50
5:50
Sunset
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:09
9:10

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
19 km S
656m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
96 km SW
5m alt.
46 minutes ago
16° C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 260).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
46 minutes ago
23° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 41 degs) was rejected.
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
105 km S
485m alt.
46 minutes ago
21° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
46 minutes ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
46 minutes ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 82).
10
Springfield Ridge
139 km E
830m alt.
46 minutes ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
46 minutes ago
16° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 134).
31

* 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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