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 Thu 18 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 -2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
km/h
25
SSW
20
WSW
45
W
65
WNW
110
WNW
80
NW
85
NW
20
WNW
20
W
30
W
10
W
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
5
NW
10
WNW
10
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
24
26
37
12
1
1
1
max °C
-3
-2
-3
-4
-2
-3
-2
-3
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-5
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-7
-6
-7
-10
-8
-12
-15
-15
-14
-13
-12
-13
-16
-13
-6
-11
-13
-10
-10
-14
1650
1550
1450
1900
2500
2500
2700
2200
2050
1950
1800
1500
1850
1600
1050
1600
1500
Cloud base (m)
1600
9350
1550
1600
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1550
1700
1650
1600
1000
1600
1650
6100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:11
8:11
8:11
8:12
8:12
Sunset
5:07
5:07
5:07
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 -2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sun morning). 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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon 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.
36 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 165).
2
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
17
159 km S
581m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 139).
5
164 km S
372m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
169 km E
287m alt.
29 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 292).
5
180 km SSE
62m alt.
26 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 180).
5
Terrace SouthernClub
184 km S
629m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 333).
7
Flightpark
185 km SSW
450m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 259).
0
Rocky Gully
185 km SSW
1200m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 351 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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