– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sat 01 Aug 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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, stormy winds from the SSW by Mon night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
		Sunday 2			Monday 3			Tuesday 4			Wednesday 5			Thursday 6			Friday 7
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)	2150	1600	1550	1500	1500	1500			1700			1750	1550	1600	1600
km/h	SSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WSW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	S	SSW	SSE	SSE	S	W
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cm	—	—	—	1	3	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-6	-5	-5	-10	-9	-9	-9	-10	-9	-9	-9	-9	-8	-7	-7	-7	-7	-7
min °C	-8	-6	-5	-10	-10	-10	-10	-9	-10	-10	-9	-9	-10	-9	-8	-7	-7	-7	-9
chill °C	-16	-13	-14	-23	-24	-23	-24	-22	-22	-19	-15	-15	-16	-16	-14	-13	-10	-11	-15

Freezing level m	650	1000	1300	1250	1450	1450	850	400	1000	0	850	1200	800	1050	1350	950	1050	1400	900

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, stormy winds from the SSW by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). 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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 650m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 315).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 39 minutes ago		-	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 43 minutes ago	1° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 1 hour ago	2° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 1 hour ago	0° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 225).
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 39 minutes ago	0° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 45).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 39 minutes ago		Dry	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 225).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 39 minutes ago	7° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	Dry	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 270).

* 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.