– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sat 11 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sat 11 Apr 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 Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, severe gales from the W by Wed night).
	Saturday 11			Sunday 12			Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	mod. snow	heavy snow	clear	clear	snow shwrs
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	N	NNW	NW	NW	NNW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	13	42	19	4	—	—	9	28	—	—	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	4	3	3	1	1	0	-3	-5	-7	-10	-9	-7	-6	-7	-9	-8	-5	-5
min °C	3	3	0	1	0	-3	-4	-5	-10	-10	-10	-9	-7	-9	-11	-8	-6	-7
chill °C	-2	-3	-9	-6	-5	-11	-13	-14	-22	-20	-17	-13	-18	-21	-25	-16	-14	-17

Freezing level m	3600	3550	3350	3150	3050	3050	2450	2250	1750	1500	1500	1450	1800	1700	1350	1450	1650	1500
Cloud base (m)	8850		8650		1950		1550	1750	1500	1550	1500	1550	1550	1550	1550	1600	1550	1600

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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 Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, severe gales from the W 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	9° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 30).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 90).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 90).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 280).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (17 kph at 70).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 49 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 49).
ASCATB169E43S 132 km WSW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Fresh winds from the ENE (36 kph at 58).	- km
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 127 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Fresh winds from the NNW (33 kph at 328).

* 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.