– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Fri 12 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Fri 12 Jun 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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sun night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.
	Fri 12		Saturday 13			Sunday 14			Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WSW	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NE	SE	SSW	WSW	WNW	S	SW	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	43	13	24	4	—	—	28	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-3	-3	-2	-1	-4	-4	-3	-5	-6	-6	-4	-5	-8	-4	-3	-3
min °C	-3	-5	-4	-3	-2	-4	-5	-4	-5	-9	-9	-5	-7	-10	-6	-3	-4
chill °C	-6	-13	-11	-9	-10	-14	-16	-14	-12	-17	-19	-13	-19	-24	-13	-9	-10

Freezing level m	2300	2050	2200	2250	2350	1950	2100	2400	2200	1600	1250	1200	1300	1400	1300	1450	1100
Cloud base (m)	1050		2250	1650	1050	2050	1550	950	1500	1500	1600	1700	1600	1500	1550	1550	1550

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Mainly gales.

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. 1 hour ago	2° C	-	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 0).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 150).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	0° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 250).
ASCATC170E43S 116 km N 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Light winds from the NNE (10 kph at 22).	- km
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 10).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 170).	20 km
ASCATB170E43S 121 km N 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the E (10 kph at 95).	- km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 59 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 149).
ASCATB169E43S 128 km NW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 41).	- km

* 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.