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 05 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
55
NNW
25
NW
10
WNW
10
W
20
W
30
SW
30
WSW
50
WSW
55
W
65
W
80
WSW
55
SW
45
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
55
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
2
3
2
2
1
max °C
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-8
-8
-6
-6
-4
-4
-1
0
0
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-8
-9
-9
-7
-7
-6
-4
-3
0
-2
-2
-3
-4
-17
-12
-11
-10
-13
-20
-20
-20
-18
-19
-18
-14
-12
-7
-10
-10
-12
-14
2150
2200
2000
2000
2000
1450
1500
1400
1750
1750
1900
2050
2350
2850
2200
2350
2200
1900
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1550
1600
1600
1550
5900
1600
1500
1500
1500
1600
1600
1050
1050
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:03
8:04
8:06
8:06
8:07
8:07
Sunset
5:09
5:09
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:07

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the SSW by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
19 km S
656m alt.
52 minutes ago
7° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
lightning 81km SW of Hokitika
43 km NNE
29m alt.
50 minutes ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
96 km SW
5m alt.
52 minutes ago
11° C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
lightning 83km N of Wanaka
100 km SW
66m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
105 km S
485m alt.
52 minutes ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
52 minutes ago
7° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
52 minutes ago
15° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
4 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 200).
5
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
52 minutes ago
12° C
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 229).
19

* 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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