– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Thu 27 Nov Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).
		Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30			Monday 1			Tuesday 2
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow
km/h	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	W	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	N
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cm	4	36	3	2	—	—	—	—	—	3	1	11	18	4	1	—	—	—	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	2	0	-4	-4	-4	-2	-2	-4	-4	-3	-4	-1	-5	-9	-6	-4	-3	-2	0
min°C	0	-3	-4	-5	-5	-3	-3	-5	-4	-4	-4	-2	-8	-9	-8	-6	-4	-3	-1
chill°C	-9	-14	-14	-15	-16	-10	-12	-16	-14	-13	-14	-12	-18	-19	-17	-14	-11	-10	-11

Freezing level (m)	2950	3050	2400	2100	2200	2600	2050	2100	2250	2400	2350	2900	2000	1750	1850	1600	2300	2650	2850
Cloud base (m)	1500	1500	1550	1550	1600	1750	1750	1850	1600	1500	1500	1500	1550	1550	1850	1650	1650	1900	5600

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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 morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NNW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 3000 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 5 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		-	Strong winds from the N (46 kph at 10).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the ENE (28 kph at 60).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 232).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 250).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 250).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 170).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 42 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (8 kph at 224).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (15 kph at 158).

* 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.