– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Wed 03 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Wed 03 Jun Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	snow shwrs	mod. snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	light snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	WSW	W	SSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	2	7	2	25	4	2	4	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	0	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	-3	-4	-2	-1	0	0	0
min °C	0	-1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	-1	-3	-4	-3	-2	0	0	0
chill °C	-3	-4	-4	-5	-6	-5	-6	-6	-5	-3	-6	-10	-10	-10	-9	-5	-6	-6

Freezing level m	1800	2100	1850	2350	2250	2250	2100	2050	2000	2000	2000	1350	1150	1450	1700	1800	2100	1950
Cloud base (m)	1550	1600	1900	1500	1500	1500	1550	1500	1550	1700	1600	1550	1550	1550	1550	1550	1550	1550

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 180).
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 30).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 330).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 53 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (8 kph at 62).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (19 kph at 75).
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 89).

* 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.