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 Sat 29 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
75
WNW
75
WNW
55
NW
65
NNW
95
NNW
65
WNW
45
NW
35
NW
60
NW
60
NW
50
WNW
25
NNW
15
ENE
30
NNE
25
SE
15
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
 cm 
5
2
10
8
21
6
1
10
4
2
7
20
5
 mm 
max°C
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-8
-9
-11
-12
-12
-9
-7
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-6
min°C
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-13
-13
-13
-11
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
chill°C 
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-22
-21
-24
-27
-27
-23
-17
-16
-16
-17
-16
-18
-17
Freezing level (m
1900
2300
2450
2350
2850
2150
2150
2000
1750
1900
2100
2500
2300
2250
1950
1950
2200
2450
Cloud base (m)
1650
1500
1500
1600
1500
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
1550
6850
1900
1600
1950
1700
1900
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-8-8-7-9-10-12-13-13-10-8-8-8-9-9-9-7-5-4-4-4-2-4-5-8-8-8-5-3-4-3-5-5-4-2-1222421-1-2-12211-11126788107765687654676121414151613141311131513121010131412
Sunrise
5:54
5:54
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:00
9:01
9:02
9:04
9:05
9:06

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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the N 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
19 km S
656m alt.
46 minutes ago
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
96 km SW
5m alt.
46 minutes ago
11° C
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
46 minutes ago
15° C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
31
105 km S
485m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 300).
105 km S
485m alt.
46 minutes ago
14° C
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
46 minutes ago
10° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
46 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
10 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 333).
10
Springfield Ridge
139 km E
830m alt.
46 minutes ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
46 minutes ago
15° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 255).
26

* 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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