– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sat 21 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sat 21 Feb Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Thu morning).
	Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	light snow	light snow
km/h	WSW	WNW	NW	WSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW
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cm	—	—	25	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-2	-3	-4	-1	1	4	5	3	3	3	3	5	5	4	3	0	0	-1
min °C	-2	-4	-6	-2	0	2	4	1	2	2	3	4	4	3	1	-1	0	-4
chill °C	-10	-15	-19	-12	-8	-5	-1	-7	-7	-5	-3	0	0	-2	-6	-10	-8	-10

Freezing level m	2200	2400	2200	2250	3000	3550	3800	3500	3550	3450	3450	3800	3900	3700	3450	3050	3000	2700
Cloud base (m)	1600	1600	1500	1600	1600	8150		1650	1650	1650	1600		1000	1000	9400	2150	1500	1500

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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 Sat night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun night, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the WNW by Thu morning).

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	12° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 30).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 0).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 40).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 40).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 260).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 32 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 34).
SHIP2724 123 km SE 15m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C		Light winds from the N (17 kph at 0).	17.7 km
SHIP4893 123 km SE 3m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C		Light winds from the N (17 kph at 0).	20.4 km
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the NNE (22 kph at 31).

* 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.