– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 15 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Thu 15 Jan Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19			Tuesday 20
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	mod. snow	mod. snow	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NE	ESE	NNE	N	WSW	WNW	WSW	S	SSE	ESE	SE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-2	-2	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	1	2	2	2	3	3	4
min °C	-2	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	0	1	2	2	3	2	3
chill °C	-6	-7	-6	-3	-5	-4	-7	-7	-6	-6	-5	-5	-3	-1	-2	0	-1	1

Freezing level m	2750	2650	2500	2400	2450	2250	2150	2400	2250	2350	2800	2950	3250	3250	3400	3450	3400	3450
Cloud base (m)	1900	1600	1550	1550	1550	1750	1600	1750	1850	1650	1800			1650			1650

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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. 57 minutes ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 180).
ASCATC170E43S 75 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 112).	- km
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 57 minutes ago	24° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 140).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (19 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 57 minutes ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the SE (22 kph at 130).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 57 minutes ago	15° C	Violent rain showers.	Calm (2 kph at 110).	10 km
ASCATC169E44S 119 km WSW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the SSW (18 kph at 209).	- km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 57 minutes ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 90).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 236).
ASCATC171E42S 129 km NNE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Moderate winds from the SE (22 kph at 133).	- 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.