– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Sun 03 May Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu morning).
	Sunday 3			Monday 4			Tuesday 5			Wednesday 6			Thursday 7			Friday 8
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	heavy snow
km/h	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	N	NW	WSW	WNW	NNW	NW	NW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	16	25	—	—	—	—	3	58
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	-2	0	0	1	1	0	-1	0	1
min °C	2	2	1	2	2	1	1	1	-1	-2	-1	-4	0	0	-1	-2	0	0
chill °C	-1	-1	-4	-3	-3	-4	-4	-5	-9	-11	-11	-14	-6	-6	-8	-10	-8	-9

Freezing level m	3400	3400	3350	3350	3350	3350	3250	3150	3050	2450	2800	2350	3100	3150	2900	2600	2950	3050
Cloud base (m)			7000					8550		1650	950	1550	1650	1600		2650	1500	1500

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W 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	-1° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (7 kph at 340).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (11 kph at 150).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 3 hours ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	-2° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (7 kph at 250).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 310).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 130).	20 km
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 260).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 53 minutes ago		Dry
Naseby 159 km S 581m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 190).

* 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.