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 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 263mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Thu night).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
some clouds
clear
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
km/h
20
N
25
N
30
N
50
NNW
45
NNW
35
N
30
N
20
N
20
N
15
NNW
5
NW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
35
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
6
26
5
33
58
36
14
38
79
3
0.8
max °C
3
2
3
5
6
6
5
5
5
3
3
2
2
1
0
1
2
1
min °C
2
1
1
4
6
5
5
5
3
3
3
1
1
0
-1
0
2
-1
-3
-5
-5
-3
0
0
0
1
-2
-1
1
-1
-1
-3
-7
-6
-4
-7
3100
2900
2350
2950
3050
2750
2750
2800
2800
2450
2450
2350
2200
2200
1900
1850
2300
1950
Cloud base (m)
6300
1600
1550
1500
1500
1550
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1850
1650
1850
1750
1500
1500
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Sunrise
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:02
8:03
8:03
Sunset
5:13
5:12
5:12
5:10
5:10
5:09

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 263mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

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

Light rain (total 3mm) on Tue morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Thu 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.
48 minutes ago
2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
96 km SW
5m alt.
48 minutes ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
105 km S
485m alt.
48 minutes ago
-1° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
48 minutes ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
4 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
48 minutes ago
6° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 76 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
48 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 222 degs) was rejected.
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
48 minutes ago
4° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 322).
28
155 km E
150m alt.
3 hours ago
Dry

* 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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