– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).
	Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22
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	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	clear	rain shwrs	clear
km/h	S	SSW	SW	W	W	W	WNW	W	W	WNW	WSW	SW	W	W	WNW	W	WSW	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	—
max °C	-1	-1	-1	-1	1	1	-1	-1	-3	-7	-4	-1	-1	-2	-1	1	3	5
min °C	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	-1	-2	-2	-6	-8	-6	-3	-2	-2	-3	-1	3	4
chill °C	-6	-6	-6	-4	-4	-8	-8	-9	-17	-18	-16	-11	-10	-11	-15	-12	-5	-2

Freezing level m	2800	2850	2850	2700	2950	3050	2800	2750	2350	1950	2000	1950	2500	2450	2400	2650	3500	3750
Cloud base (m)	1750	1650	1650	1600	1750	1650	1500	1550	1600	1550	1700	1650	1550	1600	1550	1550	1650	1650

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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 Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 210).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Fresh winds from the SE (31 kph at 130).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 230).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 230).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Light winds from the WNW (11 kph at 300).	4 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 80).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 274).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Moderate winds from the SSW (26 kph at 202).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 2 hours ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (13 kph at 119).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 357).

* 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.