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

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

Issued: 5 am Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1500
1500
1500
1550
1550
1700
1550
8750
1050
8700
km/h
35
S
30
SW
35
SSW
20
SW
40
WSW
75
W
90
W
70
WSW
80
SW
60
SSW
40
SW
25
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
S
5
S
5
WNW
20
N
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-14
-12
-12
-11
-11
-11
-14
-14
-14
-15
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-11
-12
min °C
-15
-13
-13
-12
-11
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-12
 chill °C
-26
-23
-24
-21
-22
-30
-31
-30
-31
-30
-27
-26
-22
-23
-21
-15
-15
-18
Freezing level m
0
1050
350
1000
1350
1300
1400
1450
950
950
1400
450
750
1200
950
1400
1450
1150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-13-13-12-11-13-15-15-15-15-15-15-14-14-13-12-12-12-10-8-8-7-6-8-10-10-10-9-9-9-8-8-8-7-6-7-7-6-5-4-3-4-4-4-5-4-5-6-6-5-4-3-3-4-3-2-212333111-201-122135378910106762684784
Sunrise
7:52
7:52
7:50
7:50
7:48
7:47
Sunset
5:37
5:38
5:39
5:40
5:42
5:43

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun morning, stormy winds from the W by Mon morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

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
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS
23 km N
126m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd
27 km N
113m alt.
46 minutes ago
0° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 180).
Glentanner
36 km S
542m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 225).
Whataroa
39 km NNE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
53 km SSE
716m alt.
44 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
65 km SSE
648m alt.
44 minutes ago
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 225).
Clayton
71 km ESE
937m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Dry
Wind obs. (26 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
71 km SE
393m alt.
44 minutes ago
2° C
Dry
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero
71 km S
468m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Dry
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).

* 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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