– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Mon 03 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 03 Aug Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
		Tuesday 4			Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7			Saturday 8			Sunday 9
	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	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Cloud base (m)	1550	1700	1700				6350			1050	1800	1000	1600	1950	1700	1750	1600	1600	1600
km/h	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	SW	SW	SSW	WNW	NW	NNW	N	NW	NW	NNW	ENE	NE	E	SSW	ENE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-8	-7	-5	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-3	-4	-3	-3	-4
min °C	-8	-9	-7	-7	-4	-5	-4	-4	-5	-4	-4	-2	-3	-2	-3	-4	-4	-3	-4
chill °C	-18	-19	-16	-14	-7	-8	-7	-4	-8	-7	-11	-7	-7	-2	-3	-4	-4	-3	-4

Freezing level m	650	0	650	0	950	1200	650	900	1200	1000	1200	1600	1450	1600	1550	1250	1300	1550	1150

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Thu morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). 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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 650m alt. 52 minutes ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 52 minutes ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 56 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 2 hours ago	2° C	Dry	Strong winds from the W (41 kph at 270).
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 2 hours ago	5° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 52 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 52 minutes ago		Dry	Calm (4 kph at 0).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 2 hours ago	1° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 52 minutes ago	4° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 180).

* 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.