– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 02 Aug Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 2			Monday 3			Tuesday 4			Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds
Cloud base (m)	1750	1550	1500	1500	1550			1700			6700			1700				1850
km/h	SW	WSW	W	W	WSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	S	S	ESE	NNE	N	N
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-4	-5	-10	-8	-10	-10	-10	-9	-8	-8	-8	-7	-7	-6	-5	-6	-6
min °C	-6	-5	-10	-10	-10	-11	-10	-10	-10	-9	-8	-9	-8	-7	-6	-6	-6	-7
chill °C	-14	-14	-24	-24	-22	-25	-24	-22	-19	-16	-15	-16	-14	-10	-9	-11	-11	-13

Freezing level m	1000	1300	1300	1400	1450	700	0	950	350	950	1200	850	1150	1400	1200	1300	1450	1450

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Aoraki/Mount Cook Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the S on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Moderate winds from the N (20 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 48 minutes ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 52 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 135).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (13 kph at 270).
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 48 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 45).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 48 minutes ago		Dry	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 48 minutes ago	5° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (19 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 270).

* 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.