– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 18 Jan 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 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	light snow	light snow
km/h	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	E	ENE	E	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNW	W	SSE	E
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3	3
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	0	1	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	1	2	1	2	1	0	0	-1
min °C	-2	-1	0	1	2	2	3	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	-1	-1	-1	-2
chill °C	-6	-4	-4	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	2	2	0	0	-2	-3	-5	-4	-4	-2

Freezing level m	2400	2850	3100	3200	3300	3400	3450	3400	3350	3350	3250	3200	3200	3250	3050	2850	3000	2650
Cloud base (m)	1650	1650	1700		1650			1650	9100	1650	1800	6150	1650	1700	1950	2300	1900	1550

	6:20	—	—	6:20	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:24	—	—	6:24	—	—	6:26	—	—
	—	9:17	—	—	9:16	—	—	9:16	—	—	9:15	—	—	9:15	—	—	9:14	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Fri 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 170).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	-	Light winds from the W (15 kph at 280).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (9 kph at 60).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (13 kph at 20).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 110).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (19 kph at 250).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (10 kph at 105).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 191).
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 85).

* 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.