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

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

Issued: 11 pm Fri 19 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 97mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy rain
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy rain
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
km/h
60
NW
55
NW
50
NW
20
W
15
WNW
10
W
5
SSE
5
NE
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
10
NW
5
ENE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
ESE
20
SE
25
SE
15
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
4
6
1
1
7
1
2
 mm
34
34
30
max °C
4
4
4
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
min °C
2
4
1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
 chill °C
-5
-3
-5
-6
-7
-6
-4
-2
-7
-8
-7
-6
-2
-6
-3
-4
-7
-7
-7
Freezing level m
2550
2550
2750
1850
1750
1750
1600
1450
1650
1300
1250
1650
1700
1600
1900
1900
1900
1750
1750
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1500
1650
1550
1550
1700
1600
1550
1650
1650
1550
1600
1950
1650
1600
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-8-11-13-12-10-10-11-12-13-13-11-10-10-10-11-11-12-3-3-3-6-8-7-5-5-6-7-8-7-6-5-4-4-6-6-6343-1-2-2-2-2-2-4-3-2-2-100-1-1-19109654333234444554414171612121181010810101010101011119
Sunrise
8:11
8:11
8:12
8:12
8:12
8:12
Sunset
5:07
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:09

Loading...

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mild with heavy rain (total 97mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 159).
5
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 124).
7
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 286).
63
159 km S
581m alt.
44 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 116 degs) was rejected.
164 km S
372m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
169 km E
287m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 337).
32
180 km SSE
62m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 221).
5
Terrace SouthernClub
184 km S
629m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 302).
52
Flightpark
185 km SSW
450m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 311).
15
Rocky Gully
185 km SSW
1200m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 291).
50

* 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.

Aoraki/Mount Cook Photos