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

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

Issued: 5 pm Fri 19 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, severe gales from the SE by Thu morning).

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
heavy snow
some clouds
km/h
60
WNW
110
WNW
85
NW
80
NW
45
WSW
35
WNW
30
W
10
S
5
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
N
35
N
35
NNE
15
E
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
31
25
34
1
1
1
13
11
 mm
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-1
-5
-7
-7
-5
-5
-5
-6
-8
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
min °C
-4
-3
-3
-4
-7
-7
-8
-5
-5
-6
-8
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
 chill °C
-16
-15
-14
-14
-17
-16
-17
-10
-8
-12
-15
-15
-14
-10
-14
-14
-12
Freezing level m
2000
2550
2500
2750
1850
1800
1800
1750
1600
1850
1350
1250
1600
1700
1800
1900
1950
Cloud base (m)
1550
1500
1500
1500
1600
1650
1500
1650
1700
1650
1550
2000
1650
1650
1550
1500
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-8-8-11-13-13-11-10-12-13-13-12-11-10-10-10-4-3-3-3-6-7-8-5-5-6-7-8-7-6-5-5-50343-1-1-1-1-1-2-3-3-2-2-10-15810965545533444541114161612121291111991010101010
Sunrise
8:11
8:11
8:12
8:12
8:12
Sunset
5:07
5:07
5:08
5:08
5:08
5:08

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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, severe gales from the SE 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
122 km SE
27m alt.
32 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 169 degs) was rejected.
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 41).
41
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 337 degs) was rejected.
159 km S
581m alt.
46 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 152 degs) was rejected.
Lauder Observatory
164 km S
372m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
169 km E
287m alt.
37 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NNE
(10 kph at 26).
19
ASCATB172E45S
180 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the N
(34 kph at 355).
- km
180 km SSE
62m alt.
55 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 156).
8
Terrace SouthernClub
184 km S
629m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
78
Severe gales from the WNW
(78 kph at 289).
104
Flightpark
185 km SSW
450m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 244 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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