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 Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
30
SW
20
SW
20
W
30
WSW
20
SW
10
W
35
WSW
55
WNW
95
WNW
90
NW
90
NW
50
WSW
30
W
20
WSW
5
WNW
10
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
14
14
35
4
max °C
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-5
-5
-3
-3
-5
-6
-7
min °C
-3
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-6
-5
-4
-4
-5
-7
-7
-10
-6
-10
-9
-8
-7
-11
-13
-16
-14
-14
-16
-13
-11
-7
-10
-14
-13
1300
1350
1100
1200
1350
1250
1400
2150
2300
2500
2550
1850
1650
1750
1900
1600
1700
1500
Cloud base (m)
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1600
1600
1600
1500
1500
1500
1600
1600
1600
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:11
8:11
8:11
8:11
8:11
8:12
Sunset
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:08
5:08

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sat morning, light winds from the WNW 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
122 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (11 kph from 117 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 226 degs) was rejected.
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
159 km S
581m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 103).
2
164 km S
372m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
169 km E
287m alt.
28 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 327).
11
180 km SSE
62m alt.
25 minutes ago
7° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 203).
5
Terrace SouthernClub
184 km S
629m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 273 degs) was rejected.
Flightpark
185 km SSW
450m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
7
Rocky Gully
185 km SSW
1200m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 285 degs) was rejected.

* 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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