– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Tue 25 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 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun morning). Mainly gales.
	Tue 25		Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	mod. snow	mod. snow
km/h	N	N	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNW	N	NNW
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cm	—	17	11	1	7	46	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	10
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-2	0	-1	-1	2	2	-2	-3	-4	-3	-2	-1	-2	-2	-1	-2	-2
min°C	-2	-3	-2	-1	-1	-3	-3	-5	-4	-4	-3	-1	-3	-3	-5	-3	-3
chill°C	-10	-13	-12	-11	-10	-14	-13	-16	-14	-12	-12	-10	-12	-13	-14	-12	-12

Freezing level (m)	2650	2500	2900	2800	2900	3250	2550	2200	2350	2500	2400	2750	2700	2350	2750	2600	2600
Cloud base (m)	1750	1550	1500	1500	1500	1500	1550	1550	1650	1800	1650	1650	1800	1600	1700	1550	1550

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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 Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Sun morning). 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 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	16° C	-	Fresh winds from the N (35 kph at 0).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Moderate winds from the ENE (24 kph at 60).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 305).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the NNE (26 kph at 20).	10 km
ASCATB170E43S 121 km N 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Fresh winds from the NE (37 kph at 36).	- km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 3 hours ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 259).
ASCATC170E43S 122 km N 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Strong winds from the NE (40 kph at 48).	- 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.