– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
		Friday 14			Saturday 15			Sunday 16			Monday 17			Tuesday 18
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	1650		1650		6400	1650	1600	1650			6900	1750	2100
km/h	NNW	NNE	WNW	WNW	SSW	ESE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SW	S
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max °C	-1	1	0	-1	-1	-2	-5	-6	-6	-3	-2	-2	-3	0	0	0
min °C	-1	0	-1	-2	-1	-4	-7	-8	-6	-5	-3	-3	-4	-1	-1	-1
chill °C	-4	0	-4	-5	-1	-8	-15	-16	-13	-10	-7	-8	-10	-6	-7	-7

Freezing level m	1750	1900	2000	1600	1550	1500	700	450	1050	1050	1250	1500	1350	1700	1900	2000

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Sun 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. 46 minutes ago	3° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 350).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 46 minutes ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 51 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 180).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Dry	Fresh winds from the W (30 kph at 270).
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 315).
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 46 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 46 minutes ago		Dry	Calm (4 kph at 90).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 46 minutes ago	6° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (9 kph at 315).

* 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.