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 Fri 10 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
10
SE
5
SSE
0
SSW
5
W
5
W
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
25
NNW
35
N
35
N
25
NW
25
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
9
4
6
11
1
3
14
4
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
-4
-4
 chill °C
-7
-6
-3
-5
-6
-9
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-7
-8
-7
Freezing level m
1000
1500
1150
1000
1300
750
850
1300
1450
1550
1500
1450
1400
1800
1800
1700
1500
1300
Cloud base (m)
1650
1550
1700
1600
1650
1500
1500
1550
1600
1500
1500
1550
1550
5450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:11
8:10
8:10
8:08
8:08
8:07
Sunset
5:17
5:17
5:19
5:20
5:21
5:22

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
19 km S
650m alt.
41 minutes ago
1° C
Recent light snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km N
113m alt.
48 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 225).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (24 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 135).
53 km SSE
716m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
65 km SSE
648m alt.
41 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Clayton
71 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
71 km SE
393m alt.
41 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
71 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).

* 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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