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 Mon 24 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod snow
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
heavy snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
clear
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
W
25
WSW
10
W
15
NW
20
NNW
35
N
60
N
70
NNW
70
NW
55
NW
90
NNW
55
NW
75
NW
70
WNW
40
WNW
55
NW
50
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
 cm 
15
17
10
22
12
10
 mm 
max°C
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
0
0
0
2
1
-1
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
min°C
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-4
-3
-1
-1
0
1
-3
-6
-3
-2
-5
-4
-2
-2
chill°C 
-10
-10
-7
-5
-8
-13
-13
-11
-10
-9
-9
-12
-18
-14
-10
-16
-14
-10
-9
Freezing level (m
2150
2350
2550
2600
2700
2550
2750
2900
2950
3300
3150
2800
2150
2400
2550
2100
2300
2600
2550
Cloud base (m)
1550
1750
1900
4600
1850
1600
1500
1550
1500
1600
1550
1600
1550
1700
1650
1600
1700
1650
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Sunrise
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:54
5:54
5:54
Sunset
8:54
8:55
8:57
8:58
8:59
9:00

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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the N by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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.
40 minutes ago
-
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
96 km SW
5m alt.
40 minutes ago
8° C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
40 minutes ago
9° C
-
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 99).
30
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 350).
105 km S
485m alt.
40 minutes ago
9° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
40 minutes ago
10° C
clear
Moderate to heavy rain showers.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
1 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
40 minutes ago
11° C
clear
Clear skies.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
25 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 186).
3
Springfield Ridge
139 km E
830m alt.
40 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
40 minutes ago
9° C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
15

* 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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