– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Wed 03 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Issued: 5 pm Wed 03 Jun Local Time

Updates in:

hr min s

Update imminent

5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.
	Wed 3		Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	mod. snow	light snow	heavy snow	light snow	light snow	mod. snow	heavy snow	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	W	W	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW
See all weather maps
cm	—	5	9	4	45	5	3	8	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-3	-4	-5	-4	-6	-6	-6	-6	-5	-7	-9	-8	-4	-2	-1	-3
min °C	-3	-4	-5	-5	-5	-6	-6	-6	-6	-7	-9	-9	-9	-7	-3	-2	-4
chill °C	-9	-12	-15	-16	-15	-16	-16	-13	-11	-14	-22	-18	-21	-18	-10	-11	-13

Freezing level m	2100	1900	2350	2250	2200	2100	2050	2050	1850	1850	1350	1200	1350	1700	1850	2250	2050
Cloud base (m)	1600	1900	1500	1500	1500	1550	1500	1550	1550	1550	1550		1550	1550	1600	1550	1600

	—	—	8:03	—	—	8:03	—	—	8:04	—	—	8:06	—	—	8:06	—	—
	5:10	—	—	5:09	—	—	5:09	—	—	5:09	—	—	5:08	—	—	5:08	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.

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	3° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (11 kph at 330).
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	3° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (11 kph at 330).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SE (9 kph at 130).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 200).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 200).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 210).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 140).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 309).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 59).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	1° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (15 kph at 289).

* 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.