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

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

Issued: 6 pm Thu 20 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
40
WNW
60
NW
70
NW
55
NW
35
WNW
20
NW
15
WNW
20
W
30
W
35
WSW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
25
NNW
 cm 
4
4
 mm 
max°C
0
1
1
0
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
min°C
0
-1
0
-1
-2
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
chill°C 
-8
-10
-9
-10
-11
-10
-8
-10
-12
-12
-11
-8
-7
-5
-4
-5
-9
Freezing level (m
2950
2900
3200
2950
2500
2450
2500
2300
2350
2450
2150
2450
2550
2650
2750
2700
2600
Cloud base (m)
1700
1650
1650
1650
1500
1550
1750
1750
1700
1800
9350
7100
8300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-4-6-7-8-8-8-9-9-9-8-8-7-6-7-7001-1-2-4-3-3-4-4-4-3-3-2-1-2-25454323233134355311811108910691069108111291813171715151612151612151713171914
Sunrise
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:56
5:56
Sunset
8:49
8:51
8:52
8:52
8:54
8:55

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
96 km SW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
-
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 320).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 274).
30
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
clear
Clear skies.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 91).
6
Springfield Ridge
139 km E
830m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 59).
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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