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

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

Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
WNW
20
NNW
70
NNW
80
NNW
45
NNW
35
NW
40
WNW
20
NW
20
SSE
35
S
40
S
35
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
WNW
5
33
1
1
2
max °C
-3
-3
-4
-4
-6
-7
-9
-10
-8
-9
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
min °C
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-8
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-7
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-7
-6
-12
-14
-16
-16
-18
-20
-17
-18
-19
-19
-16
-13
-15
-15
-14
-13
-10
3200
3100
2900
2950
2800
2500
2250
2400
2150
2100
2400
2500
2350
2400
2250
2400
2550
2550
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1750
1500
1500
1600
6200
1800
1650
1650
1750
2100
2350
1800
1850
1900
1850
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:54
6:54
6:56
6:58
6:58
7:01
Sunset
8:52
8:50
8:49
8:46
8:45
8:44

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 3754 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
19 km S
656m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
96 km SW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
105 km S
485m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
10 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 86).
14
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
55 minutes ago
15° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 63).
35
treblecone
153 km SSW
524m alt.
55 minutes ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 312 degs) was rejected.
155 km E
150m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
Wind obs. (10 kph from 40 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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