– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Mon 20 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 20 Apr 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 -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Wed night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Sat night).
	Mon 20		Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24			Saturday 25
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	S	S	SSW	SSW	SW	W	WSW	W	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-3	-3	-2	-3	-5	-3	-2	-2	-1	0	1	1	1	0	0	-1
min °C	-5	-3	-3	-3	-5	-5	-4	-3	-2	-2	-1	0	1	1	0	0	-3
chill °C	-14	-12	-12	-11	-14	-15	-13	-10	-8	-7	-5	-3	-1	-2	-6	-6	-13

Freezing level m	1650	950	900	1200	900	1050	1500	2250	2500	2600	2900	3050	3200	3300	3150	2900	2200
Cloud base (m)	1650	1650	1700	1650	1650	1650	1650	9400	6650	1650	5450	6450	1650			1650	1550

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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 -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Wed night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Sat 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. 55 minutes ago		-	Moderate winds from the SSW (22 kph at 200).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 55 minutes ago	12° C	-	Fresh winds from the SE (31 kph at 130).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 55 minutes ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 120).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 55 minutes ago	6° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 210).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 55 minutes ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (19 kph at 140).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 214).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 55 minutes ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (24 kph from 119 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 55 minutes ago	-5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 331).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 226).

* 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.