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

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

Issued: 12 pm Sat 29 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 29mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
light snow
cloud
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
NW
35
WNW
30
NW
30
NNW
50
N
35
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
0
WNW
10
E
15
SE
25
SE
15
SSE
15
S
20
W
 cm 
3
1
1
2
1
1
 mm 
2
4
16
6
0.1
max°C
1
2
2
3
4
3
1
0
-1
0
0
2
2
2
1
4
5
5
min°C
0
1
1
2
3
1
1
-1
-2
0
0
1
2
0
0
2
5
3
chill°C 
-7
-5
-5
-4
-4
-6
-3
-6
-8
-6
-6
-2
-1
-5
-5
-2
2
-3
Freezing level (m
1900
2300
2400
2300
2550
2200
2200
2000
1700
1950
2000
2350
2500
2300
2100
2350
2600
2850
Cloud base (m)
1650
1500
1500
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
1600
1550
1500
1650
1900
1700
1750
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-8-7-8-9-9-12-12-12-11-8-8-9-9-8-7-6-5-5-4-3-3-3-4-7-8-7-6-3-3-5-4-3-3-11223421-1-200221135468891077657768769129121414151614131311131312151412161915
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:00
9:01
9:02
9:04
9:05
9:06

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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 Sat morning will be washed away by heavy rain (total 29mm) on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the W 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
19 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 330).
96 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 309).
24
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 330).
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 255 degs) was rejected.
Springfield Ridge
139 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
67
Gales from the W
(67 kph at 270).
80

* 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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