– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Tue 26 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Tue 26 May Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the N by Sun night).
	Tuesday 26			Wednesday 27			Thursday 28			Friday 29			Saturday 30			Sunday 31
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	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
km/h	WSW	SW	WSW	W	W	SW	SW	SW	WSW	S	SSW	NW	WNW	NW	N	N	NNW	N
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-3	-4	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-2	-2	-1	-1	0	0	0	0	-1
min °C	-3	-3	-5	-5	-5	-4	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	0	0	-2	-3
chill °C	-8	-10	-11	-12	-12	-10	-7	-6	-5	-6	-4	-2	-3	-4	-3	-6	-11	-12

Freezing level m	1900	2200	2100	2150	2200	2100	2650	2650	2400	2300	2450	2100	2100	2500	2850	3000	2850	2600
Cloud base (m)	1650	1700	1800	1000	1000	1600	1600		8800	6900	1600		1600	1650		1600	1600	1550

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the N by Sun 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. 47 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 190).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 47 minutes ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 50).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 47 minutes ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 30).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 47 minutes ago	10° C	Visibility reduced by smoke.	Calm (4 kph at 130).	4 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 47 minutes ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 320).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 193).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 47 minutes ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 129 degs) was rejected.
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 86).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 47 minutes ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 336 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.