– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Sat 25 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sat 25 Apr Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).
		Sunday 26			Monday 27			Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 1
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	light snow	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	SW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	W	W	WSW	W	SSW	SSW	SW	WNW	WNW	W	SW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	-1	-2	-2	-2	-1	-1	-2	0	1	-1	-3	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0
min °C	0	-2	-2	-4	-3	-2	-3	-3	-1	1	-4	-4	-2	-1	0	0	0	0	0
chill °C	-6	-9	-9	-10	-7	-8	-10	-9	-6	-3	-14	-15	-8	-6	-4	-5	-6	-6	-3

Freezing level m	3100	2700	2550	2400	2350	2650	2550	2500	2700	3250	2650	2450	2650	2650	3050	3300	2700	2950	3100
Cloud base (m)		6100	1650	1600	1650	1550		2850	1600	1750	1650	1550	1050		1650	1100	1050	1050

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu 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. 46 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the N (19 kph at 10).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 46 minutes ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 46 minutes ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 46 minutes ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (13 kph at 310).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 46 minutes ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 80).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Dry	Light winds from the WNW (8 kph at 301).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 46 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the W (7 kph at 261).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 46 minutes ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (43 kph from 101 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 335).

* 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.