– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sat 01 Aug Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, calm by Wed 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	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	1700		2000		1550	1500	1500	1550						1600	1050	1050	1600	1550
km/h	SSE	WSW	SW	WNW	WSW	W	W	W	SSW	S	S	S	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-5	-5	-3	-2	-3	-4	-4	-4	-5	-4	-5	-5	-4	-4	-3	-3	-3
min °C	-8	-6	-6	-4	-3	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4	-4
chill °C	-14	-10	-10	-7	-9	-12	-13	-12	-13	-13	-10	-10	-5	-5	-5	-4	-7	-7

Freezing level m	0	1050	450	1050	1300	1300	1450	1450	1050	750	1200	350	750	1250	800	950	1300	950

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat night, strong winds from the W by Mon morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 2000 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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 650m alt. 24 minutes ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 45).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 24 minutes ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 31 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 34 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the E (24 kph at 90).
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 34 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (17 kph at 315).
Tekapo 45 km SSE 855m alt. 3 hours ago	0° C	Recent light snow.	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 24 minutes ago		Dry	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 225).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 34 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 24 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Wind obs. (22 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 34 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 225).

* 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.