– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 22 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 22 Mar Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the NNE by Thu night).
	Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27
	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	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	light rain	light snow	mod. rain	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs
km/h	SW	WSW	SW	SSW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	NNW	ENE	NE	ENE	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	ESE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	8	26	28	11
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	5	7	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	1	2	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	3	2	1	1	2
min °C	1	0	1	3	4	4	4	4	2	2	3	1	2	3	1	0	1	1
chill °C	-3	-2	1	3	2	2	2	2	0	-1	0	-6	-5	-5	-9	-10	-8	-6

Freezing level m	3150	3100	3300	3500	3600	3700	3700	3600	3550	3550	3500	3500	3400	3550	3250	3000	3150	3150
Cloud base (m)		1650	1050		1050	1050	9350	1650		6200	1650	1700	1750	1550	1500	1500	1500	1550

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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

Moderate rain (total 12mm) on Thu morning. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the NNE 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. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 180).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 110).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 40).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (9 kph at 290).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 59 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 118).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 46 minutes ago	21° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (17 kph at 113).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 46 minutes ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 314 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 294).

* 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.