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 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1700
1700
1700
1550
1500
1500
1500
1550
1600
km/h
35
WNW
10
WSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
20
W
35
W
45
W
40
W
30
SSW
15
SW
20
S
0
WSW
5
W
5
WNW
0
E
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Snowflake cm
6
1
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-9
-6
-5
-5
-3
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
min °C
-7
-8
-10
-8
-6
-6
-4
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
 chill °C
-16
-17
-18
-14
-10
-10
-6
-9
-12
-12
-13
-11
-10
-10
-9
-5
-5
-5
Freezing level m
1000
950
200
0
1050
550
1050
1350
1200
1450
1450
1200
900
1350
450
700
1200
700
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Sunrise
7:54
7:52
7:52
7:50
7:50
7:48
Sunset
5:37
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:42

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km N
113m alt.
44 minutes ago
7° C
moderate rain
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Dry
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 0).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
light rain
Recent light rain.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
53 km SSE
716m alt.
47 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
65 km SSE
648m alt.
47 minutes ago
Dry
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 315).
Clayton
71 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 315).
71 km SE
393m alt.
47 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
71 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 315).

* 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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