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 Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NW by Sun night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
 km/h
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SW
15
W
25
WSW
40
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
30
W
20
W
30
NW
45
NW
45
NW
50
NW
35
NW
25
NW
30
NNW
 cm 
 mm 
0.3
0.2
0.1
3
13
6
1.9
1.7
39
6
0.5
19
max°C
1
1
0
3
4
3
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
4
4
5
min°C
0
0
-1
2
4
2
4
5
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
3
4
4
chill°C 
-3
-4
-5
-2
1
-3
-2
-1
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-1
-1
Freezing level (m
2100
2050
1900
2350
2650
2800
2750
2750
2800
2900
3000
2950
2850
2700
2600
2650
2700
2850
Cloud base (m)
1550
1600
1700
1700
1700
1600
1700
1600
1500
1550
1650
1850
1500
1500
1500
1600
1800
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:50
Sunset
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:08
9:09

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

Heavy rain (total 75mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NW by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 170).
96 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 260).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 132 degs) was rejected.
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
moderate rain
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 136).
23
Springfield Ridge
139 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 153).
26
Hororata
151 km E
172m alt.
1 hour ago
16° 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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