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

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

Issued: 6 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
 km/h
10
S
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
25
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
25
WNW
45
WNW
50
W
25
WSW
10
WSW
2
4
0.2
0.5
0.2
0.6
0.1
0.5
0.4
0.2
13
0.5
0.2
max °C
5
4
4
4
6
5
4
4
3
0
0
0
2
2
3
4
5
5
min °C
4
4
3
4
5
3
3
4
0
-1
0
0
1
1
0
3
5
4
2
2
2
3
3
0
-1
1
-7
-7
-6
-4
-4
-5
-7
-4
0
1
2800
2850
2850
2700
2950
3050
2800
2750
2350
1950
2000
1950
2500
2450
2400
2650
3500
3750
Cloud base (m)
1750
1650
1650
1600
1750
1650
1500
1550
1600
1550
1700
1650
1550
1600
1550
1550
1650
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:01
7:01
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:07
Sunset
8:44
8:43
8:40
8:39
8:37
8:37

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the W 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
19 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC170E43S
90 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 312).
- km
96 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 130).
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
moderate rain
Continuous light rain.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 287).
10
ASCATC169E43S
133 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATC170E42S
136 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the N
(16 kph at 351).
- km

* 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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