– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Tue 09 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 09 Jun Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sun night).
		Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	clear	clear	some clouds
km/h	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	WNW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	W	SSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	10	73	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-6	-6	-6	-8	-7	-7	-9	-8	-8	-8	-7	-7	-9	-9	-9	-12	-10	-10
min °C	-6	-6	-6	-8	-8	-8	-9	-9	-8	-9	-8	-8	-10	-10	-9	-11	-13	-12	-13
chill °C	-16	-13	-12	-17	-17	-17	-20	-18	-14	-16	-15	-15	-21	-22	-22	-25	-23	-24	-27

Freezing level m	2800	2650	2650	2400	2250	2150	1950	2250	2300	2100	1900	2100	1800	1950	2200	2200	1200	1450	1200
Cloud base (m)	7150					1600	1050	1650	1800	2100	1700	1650	1050	1700	1000	950	1550	1600	1550

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (13 kph at 150).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 260).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 260).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (15 kph at 320).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 310).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 56 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 153).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 234 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 173 degs) was rejected.

* 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.