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Aoraki-Mt Cook Snow Forecast

Weather Forecast for Aoraki-Mt Cook at 3296 m
Issued: 11 am  17 Sep 2025 (local time)

New snow in Aoraki-Mt Cook

28.0cm11in
Wed 17th (PM)
The snow forecast for Aoraki-Mt Cook is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Aoraki-Mt Cook Weather (Next 3 days): The snow forecast for Aoraki-Mt Cook is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Aoraki-Mt Cook Weather (Days 4-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the N on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Mon night).


Aoraki-Mt Cook Live Weather

ResortSnow DepthTemp. (°C)Wind (km/h)Weather
Top Lift: 
-10
65
heavy snow
Middle Lift: 
-7
55
heavy snow
Bottom Lift: 
-5
45
heavy snow
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 km/h
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NW
95
NW
70
WNW
65
W
50
W
10
SSW
25
SSE
10
NW
30
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25
WNW
40
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Snow map
 cm 
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37
21
2
8
45
2
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 mm 
max°C
-6
-5
-9
-14
-14
-13
-12
-11
-9
-8
-7
-6
-7
-11
-11
-9
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min°C
-6
-7
-13
-14
-14
-15
-12
-11
-11
-8
-7
-8
-8
-11
-11
-10
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-8
-8
-7
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chill°C 
-18
-18
-28
-29
-27
-24
-22
-16
-20
-16
-17
-21
-20
-24
-23
-20
-18
-15
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-16
-20
Humid% 
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70
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3
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5
36
33
50
98
91
82
79
57
16
54
53
44
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Sunrise
6:39
6:37
6:35
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6:31
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6:28
Sunset
6:29
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6:35
6:36

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Aoraki-Mt Cook Snow Conditions

Top snow depth:
Bottom snow depth:
Fresh snowfall depth:8cm
Last snowfall:16 Sep 2025
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Snow History

Week 3 of September has on average:
2.2
Bluebird Powder days
Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind.
1.0
Powder days
Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind.
3.3
Bluebird days
Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind.



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