– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 06 Feb 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 Mon morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the W by Mon morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).
	Fri 6		Saturday 7			Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	mod. snow	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	W	WNW	WSW	W	W	SW	S	NNE
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cm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-1	-3	-2	-2	-1	0	0	1	1	2	-1	-1	0	0	0	1
min °C	-1	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	0	0	1	1	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	1
chill °C	-10	-14	-14	-12	-13	-11	-6	-5	-4	-2	-9	-9	-10	-9	-5	-2	0

Freezing level m	2750	2600	2450	2650	2450	2450	3000	2950	3200	3150	3150	2750	2900	3000	2850	3000	3100
Cloud base (m)	1550	1600	2200	1900	1950	1550	1650	1750		1650	6900	1950	1650	1900	1650	1750	1750

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	9:00	—	—	8:58	—	—	8:57	—	—	8:55	—	—	8:53	—	—	8:52	—

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 Mon morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed 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. 1 hour ago	18° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNW (24 kph at 340).
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the NNW (24 kph at 340).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (24 kph at 300).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (24 kph at 300).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 100).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 40 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 72).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (22 kph at 136).

* 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.