– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sat 22 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sat 22 Nov Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, stormy winds from the NW by Thu morning).
		Saturday 22			Sunday 23			Monday 24			Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	W	W	W	NW	NNW	N	N	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW
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cm	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8	17	5	3	16	10	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	12	—	—
max°C	-2	-3	-2	-2	-2	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-3	0	-1	0	2	3	0	-2
min°C	-3	-4	-3	-2	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-3	-3	-1	-2	-1	0	-1	-5
chill°C	-10	-11	-8	-6	-10	-11	-8	-9	-7	-6	-6	-9	-11	-10	-11	-9	-10	-10	-16

Freezing level (m)	2550	2400	2600	2450	2450	2500	2300	2450	2600	2650	2650	2550	2600	2850	2650	2950	3500	2950	2450
Cloud base (m)	1600	1600	1600	1650		1700	6250	1650	1750		6200	2100	2000	1500	1500	1550	1500	1550	1550

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	—	—	8:52	—	—	8:52	—	—	8:54	—	—	8:55	—	—	8:57	—	—	8:58	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

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

Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, stormy winds from the NW 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 52 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the SSW (13 kph at 200).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 52 minutes ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 30).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 52 minutes ago	10° C	-	Moderate winds from the E (24 kph at 96).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 340).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 52 minutes ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (7 kph at 340).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 52 minutes ago	12° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Calm (2 kph at 70).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 52 minutes ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 140).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 101).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 52 minutes ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 52 minutes ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 118 degs) was rejected.

* 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.