Benmore Peak
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Mt Cook, Aoraki/Mount Cook

Aoraki/Mount Cook

 

Days 0-3 Benmore Peak Weather Summary:

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 3-6 Benmore Peak Weather Summary:

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM night AM PM
partially cloudy
rain showers
rain showers
partially cloudy
clear
clear
snow showers
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
partially cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Wind km/h
30 NW30
55 NNW55
40 W40
40 WNW40
30 W30
35 W35
60 WNW60
40 SW40
20 SW20
15 W15
15 WSW15
10 W10
5 WSW5
5 WSW5
5 SW5
5 SW5
0 NE0
5 NNW5
some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds clear clear snow shwrs some clouds some clouds some clouds clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear
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Rain
Rain mm
- 5 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Snow
Snow cm
- - - - - - 3 - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C
4 5 3 0 -1 -1 0 -2 -1 2 4 5 4 3 3 3 3 4
Low °C
3 4 0 -1 -1 -1 -4 -4 -2 0 3 4 3 3 3 2 2 4
Chill °C
-2 -2 -3 -8 -8 -8 -9 -10 -6 -2 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 2
Freezing level m
1700 1950 1350 1000 750 900 1050 500 800 1250 1650 1900 1800 1600 1450 1400 1450 1750
Sea lvl3000ft6000ft9000ft12000ft15000ft
mountain backdrop
00-5-7-8-8-6-9-6-1-100-2-3-2-1023-1-3-5-5-3-6-41122000024530-1-10-2-1245433334676333322467667567
Sunrise
- 8:15 - - 8:15 - - 8:15 - - 8:15 - - 8:15 - - 8:15 -
Sunset
- - 5:07 - - 5:07 - - 5:07 - - 5:07 - - 5:07 - - 5:08

This table gives the weather forecast for Benmore Peak at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Benmore Peak. 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.WeatherWind
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Twizel wx
19 km N
519m alt.
1 hour ago
-2.3° C
cloudy
Mostly Cloudy.
20.0 km
Tara Hills Aws
20 km SSW
485m alt.
1 hour ago
-3.1° C
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 300).
TaraHillsAws
20 km SSW
485m alt.
2 hours ago
-3.1° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 300).
Tarras
76 km SSW
240m alt.
41 minutes ago
5.2° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 78).
Wanaka
82 km SW
315m alt.
2 hours ago
5.1° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 102).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Benmore Peak and within an acceptable time window.