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

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

Issued: 6 pm Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, extremely windy from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
40
WNW
20
NNW
5
NW
5
SSE
25
S
40
SSW
35
SW
60
WSW
80
WSW
115
W
105
WNW
75
W
65
W
80
WNW
75
NW
90
NW
110
NW
 cm 
1
20
12
2
1
17
 mm 
max°C
-10
-8
-10
-9
-9
-7
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
min°C
-11
-9
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
chill°C 
-22
-17
-10
-13
-16
-18
-16
-16
-18
-22
-20
-17
-16
-17
-17
-19
-19
Freezing level (m
2050
2100
2100
2150
2050
2450
2750
2950
2850
2750
2900
2900
2950
2950
2750
2750
2700
Cloud base (m)
1550
5450
1600
1650
1650
1700
1750
1550
1750
1800
1550
1550
1700
1600
1550
1500
1500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
Sunset
9:04
9:05
9:06
9:07
9:07
9:08

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, extremely windy from the W by Fri morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, strong winds from the W by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
19 km S
656m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
96 km SW
5m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
Omarama
100 km S
420m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
41
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
105 km S
485m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
TimaruAeroAws
117 km SE
27m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
20 km
HokitikaAeroAws
120 km NE
40m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
20 km
122 km SE
27m alt.
43 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 322).
2
Springfield Ridge
139 km E
830m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Springfield
145 km E
375m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 86).
17

* 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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