– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Tue 25 Nov Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 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 increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the N by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Sun afternoon).
	Tuesday 25			Wednesday 26			Thursday 27			Friday 28			Saturday 29			Sunday 30
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	light snow	snow shwrs	heavy snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	mod. snow	heavy snow
km/h	NNW	N	N	NNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	W	WNW	WNW	NNW	NNW	WNW
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cm	—	—	12	11	1	9	36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	29
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-1	-2	0	-1	-1	2	2	-2	-2	-4	-3	-2	-3	-3	-2	-2	-1	-4
min°C	-2	-3	-3	-2	-1	0	-3	-2	-5	-4	-4	-4	-3	-4	-4	-4	-5	-7
chill°C	-9	-11	-13	-12	-11	-8	-14	-12	-15	-14	-12	-14	-13	-14	-13	-15	-16	-17

Freezing level (m)	2700	2600	2450	2800	2800	2950	3250	2650	2250	2300	2500	2450	2300	2450	2250	2600	2850	2250
Cloud base (m)	4600	1700	1650	1500	1550	1550	1500	1550	1550	1800	1800	1550	1650	1750	1550	1650	1600	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 increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the N by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the NNW by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 42 minutes ago	19° C	-	Light winds from the S (17 kph at 190).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 42 minutes ago	19° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (7 kph at 330).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 42 minutes ago	22° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 279 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 42 minutes ago	20° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (9 kph at 70).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 42 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 120).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 42 minutes ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (19 kph at 340).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 135).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 42 minutes ago	17° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 42 minutes ago	16° C	-	Fresh winds from the NE (31 kph at 56).

* 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.