– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Feb 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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the SSE by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon).
	Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16			Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy snow	mod. snow	clear	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	clear	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
km/h	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	ESE	SE	SSE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSW	SSW	SSW	N	NW	NNW	W
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cm	21	7	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	-1	-1	-3	-4	-3	-3	-1	-1	-3	-2	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2	-1	2
min °C	0	-1	-2	-4	-4	-5	-3	-2	-2	-3	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	-3	-2	0
chill °C	-9	-8	-9	-10	-8	-11	-11	-10	-12	-12	-8	-7	-5	-2	-2	-3	-2	-3

Freezing level m	3050	2850	2700	2500	2450	2200	2300	2700	2500	2350	2500	2650	2700	2700	2650	2600	2700	3250
Cloud base (m)	1500	1550	1550	5850	1850	1700	1650	1650	1850	1700	1750	1800	2650	1800	1800	1900	1800	1800

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the SSE by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Mon morning, calm by Tue afternoon).

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	15° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Moderate winds from the N (22 kph at 350).
ASCATC170E43S 74 km NW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Strong winds from the WSW (47 kph at 239).	- km
ASCATB170E43S 77 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Fresh winds from the W (37 kph at 267).	- km
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (9 kph at 60).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 190).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 190).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 270).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Fresh winds from the N (33 kph at 0).	2 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	24° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 294 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB169E44S 124 km WSW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Strong winds from the SW (46 kph at 233).	- km

* 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.