– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 06 Mar Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the NW by Wed night).
	Friday 6			Saturday 7			Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	cloudy	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	W	W	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NW
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mm	—	—	—	0.1	0.4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	5	6	6	4	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
min °C	5	5	4	3	3	2	1	0	-2	-1	0	0	-1	0	-1	0	0	-2
chill °C	-1	-1	0	-2	-2	-3	-5	-5	-9	-7	-5	-5	-6	-5	-6	-4	-5	-12

Freezing level m	4000	3950	3950	3700	3650	3600	3250	3000	2800	2800	3000	3150	3050	2950	2800	3050	3000	2850
Cloud base (m)		1600	1600	1550	1650	1600	1550	1500	1500	1600	1750	1850	1600	1750	1800	1800	1750	1850

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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 Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri morning, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the NW by Wed 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. 54 minutes ago	19° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (37 kph at 320).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 54 minutes ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 120).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Fresh winds from the W (35 kph at 280).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 54 minutes ago	20° C	-	Fresh winds from the WNW (30 kph at 300).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 54 minutes ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 150).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 54 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 163).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 54 minutes ago	21° C	-	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 133).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 54 minutes ago	8° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (35 kph at 304).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (0 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.