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 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Thu night).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
W
35
W
20
W
20
WNW
25
NW
55
NNW
70
NNW
60
NNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
20
N
35
N
30
N
30
N
15
N
20
WNW
80
NW
 cm 
3
13
28
8
2
5
3
4
3
33
 mm 
max°C
-3
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-5
-7
-7
-5
min°C
-3
-2
0
-1
-2
-2
-1
-5
-4
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-7
-7
-8
chill°C 
-11
-9
-5
-6
-9
-10
-11
-16
-12
-7
-8
-11
-12
-13
-14
-13
-14
-19
Freezing level (m
2450
2650
2950
2800
2800
2550
2800
2300
2300
2550
2600
2400
2350
2350
2150
2050
2000
1650
Cloud base (m)
1750
1600
1650
2400
1950
1800
1500
1550
1550
1700
1750
9200
1500
1550
1500
1750
1550
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:07
6:07
Sunset
8:34
8:35
8:36
8:37
8:38
8:39

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Mon night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Thu night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 3000 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
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 20).
96 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 249).
63
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
clear
Clear skies.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
Dry
Wind obs. (21 kph from 274 degs) was rejected.
Springfield Ridge
139 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 46 degs) was rejected.

* 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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