– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sat 28 Mar 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 Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
	Sat 28		Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wednesday 1			Thursday 2
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	light snow	light snow	light snow	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
km/h	W	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SE	NW	NW	WSW
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cm	—	—	5	3	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.4	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	3	0	-1	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	2
min °C	3	0	0	-1	-1	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2
chill °C	-2	-6	-6	-8	-8	-8	-7	-7	-6	-5	-5	-5	-2	-2	-4	-4	-1

Freezing level m	3550	3450	2950	2900	2900	2900	3100	3200	3050	3050	3150	2950	3200	3100	3200	3100	3500
Cloud base (m)	1550	1550	1600	1500	1500	1600	1550	1550	1550	1650	1650	8350	1650			1650

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	7:37	—	—	7:35	—	—	7:34	—	—	7:31	—	—	7:30	—	—	7:28	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	-	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 10).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 120).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 50).	4 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 91).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 136).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the NW (15 kph at 319).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 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.