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

Aoraki/Mount Cook
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Issued: 5 am Tue 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
15
NNE
15
NNE
5
NNW
25
WNW
40
W
55
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
35
W
45
WSW
35
WNW
35
WSW
45
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
50
W
70
WNW
90
WNW
 cm 
9
3
8
39
 mm 
max°C
-12
-12
-13
-14
-16
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-16
-16
-14
-13
-13
-14
-15
min°C
-12
-12
-14
-15
-17
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-16
-17
-16
-15
-14
-14
-14
-18
chill°C 
-20
-20
-21
-27
-30
-30
-27
-26
-31
-30
-28
-31
-29
-27
-26
-27
-29
-34
Freezing level (m
1300
1800
1450
1050
1200
600
550
1100
600
1000
1350
1000
900
1350
1200
1350
1500
1150
Cloud base (m)
1600
1650
1700
1550
1550
6500
1600
1550
1500
1550
1600
1600
1550
1500
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-14-15-17-16-16-16-17-16-16-17-16-15-14-14-14-17-6-6-8-9-11-11-11-10-11-11-11-11-10-9-8-9-9-11-2-2-4-4-6-7-6-6-7-5-4-6-5-4-4-4-4-533211-3-1-1-21201223321098774554796797998
Sunrise
8:07
8:07
8:07
8:06
8:06
8:04
Sunset
5:22
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:24
5:25

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue morning, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
19 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
96 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 254).
6
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 170).
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 170).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
57 minutes ago
4° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 284).
0
Springfield Ridge
139 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 256).
19

* 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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