– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Mon 24 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Mon 24 Nov Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Wed night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sun morning).
	Mon 24		Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	heavy snow	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds
km/h	W	NW	NNW	N	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	16	14	3	7	32	5	15	6	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-2	-1	-1	-3	0	-1	-1	1	1	-3	-4	-3	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1
min°C	-2	-2	-2	-3	-3	-1	-1	0	-1	-3	-6	-5	-1	-1	-2	-2	-3
chill°C	-6	-5	-9	-11	-13	-11	-10	-8	-11	-14	-17	-16	-8	-8	-10	-9	-13

Freezing level (m)	2600	2650	2750	2600	2450	2800	2800	3050	3200	2600	2100	2150	2750	2700	2550	2600	2650
Cloud base (m)	1700		4850	1700	1500	1500	1500	1500	1500	1550	1750	1550	1750	1550	1600	1700	1700

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	8:54	—	—	8:55	—	—	8:57	—	—	8:58	—	—	8:59	—	—	9:00	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sun morning).

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 5 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	7° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 200).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 80).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 96).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 320).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 320).
ASCATB169E44S 110 km WSW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Calm (3 kph at 354).	- km
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 200).	10 km
ASCATB170E43S 118 km N 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 40).	- km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 33 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 190).

* 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.