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 22 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the NW by Thu morning).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
clear
 km/h
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
15
W
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
NW
15
NNW
25
NNE
55
N
65
NNW
65
NNW
50
NW
80
NW
70
NW
55
NW
 cm 
8
18
17
4
6
9
 mm 
max°C
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-1
1
1
-1
-2
min°C
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-5
chill°C 
-11
-8
-6
-9
-10
-8
-8
-7
-6
-7
-10
-13
-11
-10
-10
-12
-11
-15
Freezing level (m
2400
2550
2450
2500
2500
2300
2550
2650
2700
2700
2600
2600
2850
2850
3000
3150
2900
2400
Cloud base (m)
1600
1550
1650
1700
6300
1650
1750
1650
4850
1650
2000
1500
1500
1550
1650
1550
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-7-8-8-8-7-7-6-6-7-7-6-6-5-6-7-9-4-3-2-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-3-3-1-1-1-1-2-4342332443554554552101169107911911111012111011118171712161613161814181816181816181714
Sunrise
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:54
Sunset
8:52
8:52
8:54
8:55
8:57
8:58

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the NW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
19 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
96 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 310).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 197 degs) was rejected.
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 50).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
46 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 53).
11
hy2c170E43S
125 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 208).
- km
Springfield Ridge
139 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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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