– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Fri 15 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 15 May 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 0°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu morning).
		Saturday 16			Sunday 17			Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21
	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	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
km/h	SSE	SE	SE	ESE	E	ENE	NNW	NNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	W	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-2	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	0	1	0	1	1	1	0
min °C	-1	-1	-1	-1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	0	1	0	0	1	0	-1
chill °C	-4	-4	-3	-4	-3	-2	-5	-5	-6	-5	-5	-6	-5	-3	-6	-7	-6	-7	-9

Freezing level m	2900	2850	2850	2750	2700	2650	2500	2450	2450	2500	2550	2650	2950	3250	3150	3200	3300	3150	2950
Cloud base (m)											9200	6800	5700	9550		8650	9250	1550

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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 0°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, strong winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

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	-3° C	-	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 320).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the SE (9 kph at 130).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	-3° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	-3° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 140).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP8565 129 km SE 15m alt. 4 hours ago				- km
SHIP6102 129 km SE 15m alt. 4 hours ago				- km
SHIP3802 129 km SE 15m alt. 4 hours ago				- 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.