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 Sat 20 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Thu morning).

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
90
NW
75
NW
50
W
25
WNW
25
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
40
NNE
50
NNE
40
NE
40
NNW
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NW
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Snowflake cm
26
41
3
4
31
8
2
12
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-6
-8
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-2
-4
-7
-9
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-8
-7
-6
-6
 chill °C
-13
-14
-16
-18
-11
-9
-8
-10
-12
-12
-10
-12
-15
-14
-18
-11
-8
-9
Freezing level m
2600
2750
1850
1700
1800
1450
1350
1500
1350
1250
1650
1600
1600
1850
1650
1650
1900
1750
Cloud base (m)
1500
1500
1600
1550
1650
1600
1600
1550
1550
1650
1800
1550
1650
1550
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-12-13-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-10-10-10-12-12-12-12-2-3-7-9-4-4-4-5-6-6-6-5-5-5-7-7-6-643-1-2-1-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-1-1-2-2-1-211965433322444445541715121110810109911109101111109
Sunrise
8:11
8:11
8:12
8:12
8:12
8:12
Sunset
5:07
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:09

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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Thu morning).

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
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 159).
5
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
37 minutes ago
17° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 47).
6
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
37 minutes ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 284 degs) was rejected.
164 km S
372m alt.
37 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
169 km E
287m alt.
50 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 328).
26
Terrace SouthernClub
184 km S
629m alt.
37 minutes ago
9° C
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 313).
15
Flightpark
185 km SSW
450m alt.
37 minutes ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 352).
0
Rocky Gully
185 km SSW
1200m alt.
37 minutes ago
7° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 293).
50
Coronet Peak Tandems
186 km SSW
1620m alt.
37 minutes ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 98 degs) was rejected.
Lincoln Broadfield
188 km E
23m alt.
37 minutes ago
10° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).

* 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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