– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Mon 08 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 08 Jun 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 -1°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).
		Tuesday 9			Wednesday 10			Thursday 11			Friday 12			Saturday 13			Sunday 14
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	light snow	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	light snow	heavy snow	heavy snow
km/h	SSW	S	S	SW	SW	W	WSW	W	W	W	WSW	SE	NNW	NW	WNW	W	WNW	NW	WNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	14	36
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-7	-5	-3	-1	-1	-2	-2	-3	-2	-2	-5	-4	-3	-4	-3	-2	-3	-3	-3
min °C	-8	-6	-4	-2	-1	-2	-3	-3	-2	-5	-5	-5	-4	-4	-3	-4	-3	-3	-4
chill °C	-21	-18	-14	-10	-5	-7	-10	-9	-8	-12	-11	-5	-9	-10	-9	-13	-11	-13	-7

Freezing level m	1550	1850	2200	2650	2650	2550	2350	2150	2100	1650	2050	2100	2150	2100	2000	1850	2250	2450	2450
Cloud base (m)									1750	1050	1050	1000	2000	1650	1050	1050	1000	1000	1000

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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 -1°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the NW 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 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	-1° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 340).
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	-1° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 340).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (13 kph at 160).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 170).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the S (13 kph at 170).
ASCATC169E44S 114 km WSW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Gales from the SW (68 kph at 234).	- km
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 240).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 110).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 155).
ASCATC170E43S 124 km NW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Gales from the SW (69 kph at 235).	- 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.