– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Tue 17 Mar 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 Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Tuesday 17			Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	WNW	NW	WNW	WSW	WNW	WNW	SSW	E	S	S	SW	SE	ESE	NW	WSW	SW	NW
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cm	—	—	3	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	1	1	0	1	1	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	1	0	-1	-1	-1	-1
min °C	1	1	-3	0	1	2	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	-1	-2	-1	-1
chill °C	-4	-4	-14	-9	-4	0	0	3	-2	-1	-2	0	0	0	-1	-2	-1	-1

Freezing level m	3250	3250	2650	3100	3250	3500	3450	3500	3250	3100	3100	3150	3100	3000	2800	2750	2800	2800
Cloud base (m)	1600	1600	1550	1500	1000	1800		1750	1650	1650	1650	1850	1750	1650	2000	2900	1750	2050

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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 Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, 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. 1 hour ago		-	Light winds from the SSE (7 kph at 150).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 300).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 80).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (13 kph at 330).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 41 minutes ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 91).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the NE (13 kph at 44).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 327 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 49 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 113).

* 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.