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 Thu 28 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 253mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun night, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
km/h
0
WNW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
25
N
40
N
50
NNW
40
NNW
25
N
20
NNE
25
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
0
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.1
6
44
83
36
20
48
5
6
4
max °C
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
4
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
3
min °C
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
2
1
2
-2
2
1
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
1
1
0
1
3
1
2550
2800
2400
2700
2800
2600
2800
2950
2800
2600
3100
3100
2900
2900
2900
2750
2700
2550
Cloud base (m)
1600
9350
6100
9300
1650
1500
1500
1500
1550
1500
1500
1550
1500
1850
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Sunrise
7:58
7:58
8:00
8:00
8:00
8:02
Sunset
5:14
5:13
5:13
5:12
5:12
5:10

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat night).

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

Heavy rain (total 253mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun night, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Sun morning, calm by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
96 km SW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 260).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Clear skies.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 210).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
34 minutes ago
8° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SSW
(10 kph at 203).
13
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
45 minutes ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
45 minutes ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 146 degs) was rejected.
155 km E
150m alt.
1 hour 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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