– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Fri 24 Apr 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 2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed afternoon).
	Friday 24			Saturday 25			Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	mod. snow	clear
km/h	SSW	W	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW	SSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	0	2	2	1	1	-1	-2	-2	-3	-3	-1	1	2	1	-4	-4	-4
min °C	-1	0	1	1	1	0	-2	-2	-4	-3	-3	-3	0	2	-1	-4	-5	-7
chill °C	-4	-3	-3	-2	-2	-7	-9	-10	-10	-9	-10	-11	-5	-3	-10	-14	-18	-19

Freezing level m	2850	2950	3300	3400	3200	3200	2700	2600	2350	2350	2400	2300	3100	3300	3250	1950	2300	1900
Cloud base (m)	6900	1650				7000	5900	1650	1600	1550	1550	1800	1650	1550	1600	1550	1500	1550

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed 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	10° C	-	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 180).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 140).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 20).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 20).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 50).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 220).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 82).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 10).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 159 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 46 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 81).

* 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.