– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 31 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sat 31 Jan Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, gales from the NW by Mon morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu night).
	Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	clear
km/h	W	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NE	ESE	SSE	S	SW	W	WNW	WNW	NW	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	17	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	1	1	-4	-1	2	3	3	3	2	2	1
min °C	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	1	-5	-4	-2	1	3	3	2	2	1	-1
chill °C	-4	-4	-2	-3	-4	-7	-7	-7	-14	-10	-9	-6	0	1	-2	-2	-5	-8

Freezing level m	3600	3550	3650	3500	3500	3700	3250	3250	3100	2150	2550	3350	3500	3500	3550	3400	3300	3300
Cloud base (m)		1650			1700	1600	1700	1550	1700	2050	1800			1650			1650	1600

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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 Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sun morning, gales from the NW by Mon morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, strong winds 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. 2 hours ago	23° C	-	Fresh winds from the NNW (35 kph at 340).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 280).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (24 kph at 310).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	27° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (24 kph at 310).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (17 kph at 140).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the WSW (24 kph at 250).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 170).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 51 minutes ago	22° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 51 minutes ago	22° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (15 kph at 112).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 51 minutes ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (17 kph at 327).

* 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.