– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sat 04 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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Mon night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).
	Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8			Thursday 9
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NW	NW	NNW	N	N	NNE	NE	NNE	NNE	N	N	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	W	W
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cm	22	17	18	5	—	—	—	—	—	3	4	19	11	6	1	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-3	-2	-2	-2	-1	-2	-2	-1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	0
min °C	-2	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-2	-3	-3	-2	-3	-4	-3	-3	-4	-1	-2	0
chill °C	-9	-10	-9	-10	-9	-8	-8	-10	-11	-11	-12	-14	-13	-12	-12	-6	-6	-2

Freezing level m	2750	2550	2450	2350	2500	2700	2600	2600	2700	2750	2650	2300	2450	2550	2500	2650	2700	3050
Cloud base (m)	1000	1000	1000	1000	1600	1850	1850	1800	1900	1550	1500	1600	1500	1500	1550	1550	1750

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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 Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, near gales from the NNE by Mon night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW 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. 1 hour ago	11° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 180).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 70).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Light winds from the N (17 kph at 10).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 190).	1 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the N (24 kph at 10).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 46 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (8 kph at 232).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 142).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 317 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 43 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 162).
Naseby 159 km S 581m alt. 29 minutes ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 304).

* 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.