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

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

Issued: 12 am Wed 25 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 39mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, stormy winds from the N by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, gales from the NNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy rain
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
5
NNW
10
E
10
NNE
20
NE
40
NNE
65
N
90
NNE
85
N
60
N
40
NNW
25
WNW
25
W
10
NW
30
NNW
40
NNW
60
NNW
25
NW
35
W
60
W
5
4
13
20
8
23
3
1
20
19
12
0.9
0.2
max °C
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
3
3
4
4
0
-1
0
0
-1
-2
min °C
3
3
2
0
1
2
0
1
0
1
3
4
1
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
1
0
-1
-7
-6
-7
-10
-9
-9
-6
-2
-1
-4
-6
-9
-10
-6
-8
-11
3550
3600
3400
3500
3200
3500
3050
3200
3150
3450
3550
3750
3550
3050
2800
2750
3050
2900
1800
Cloud base (m)
9450
1650
1750
2100
1500
1550
1550
1500
1550
1550
1500
1550
1500
1550
1500
1550
1550
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:47
7:48
7:48
7:50
7:52
7:52
Sunset
7:43
7:40
7:38
7:37
7:35
7:34

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 39mm) on Thu night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, stormy winds from the N by Thu night).

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

Moderate rain (total 13mm) on Fri night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, gales from the NNW by Sun 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.
53 minutes ago
7° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
96 km SW
5m alt.
53 minutes ago
10° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 150).
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
105 km S
485m alt.
53 minutes ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
53 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
4 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
53 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 222).
0
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
53 minutes ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 233).
0
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
53 minutes ago
7° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 168).
7
155 km E
150m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 273).
0

* 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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