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

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

Issued: 5 am Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
55
NW
45
NW
20
W
15
WNW
10
SW
5
S
0
NW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
N
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
25
N
5
NE
5
ESE
0
NW
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Snowflake cm
11
2
2
21
5
7
 mm
38
32
max °C
4
4
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
min °C
4
1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
 chill °C
-3
-4
-7
-7
-4
-2
-2
-5
-7
-7
-5
-6
-7
-6
-8
-4
-2
-2
Freezing level m
2600
2750
1850
1700
1800
1450
1350
1500
1350
1250
1650
1600
1600
1850
1650
1650
1900
1750
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1600
1550
1650
1600
1600
1550
1550
1650
1800
1550
1650
1550
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-12-13-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-2-3-7-9-4-4-4-5-6-6-6-5-5-5-7-7-6-643-1-2-1-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-1-1-2-2-1-211965433322444445541715121110810109911109101111109
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

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mild with heavy rain (total 70mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Tue morning). 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.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 155).
3
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 112 degs) was rejected.
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 304).
56
159 km S
581m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
light rain
Light rain.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 103).
5
164 km S
372m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
169 km E
287m alt.
41 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 351).
23
180 km SSE
62m alt.
38 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 229).
8
Terrace SouthernClub
184 km S
629m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 337 degs) was rejected.
Flightpark
185 km SSW
450m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 261).
13
Rocky Gully
185 km SSW
1200m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
24

* 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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