– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Feb Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, gales from the W by Thu night).
	Mon 2		Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	light snow	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	light snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	NE	E	S	SSE	SSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	W
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cm	1	2	10	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	5	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	2	-1	-1	2	3	3	3	2	1	1	0	-1	-1	-2	0	1
min °C	0	-1	-2	-2	-1	3	3	2	2	1	-1	-1	-1	-3	-2	-2	1
chill °C	-7	-5	-7	-6	-8	-1	0	-2	-2	-4	-11	-11	-10	-12	-12	-11	-7

Freezing level m	3000	2900	2800	2450	3200	3500	3500	3550	3350	3200	3150	2750	2850	2700	2550	2750	3200
Cloud base (m)	1500	1500	1700	1800	1850		1650	1650		1600	1550	1600	1500	1600	2000	1700

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, gales from the W by Thu 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. 39 minutes ago	12° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the S (19 kph at 180).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 39 minutes ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the SE (11 kph at 140).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 39 minutes ago	12° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 290).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 39 minutes ago	13° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SE (15 kph at 130).	2 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 39 minutes ago	15° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 130).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSE (10 kph at 158).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 39 minutes ago	8° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 39 minutes ago	12° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 125).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 39 minutes ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 50).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 184).

* 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.