– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Mon 02 Mar Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri night).
	Mon 2		Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	mod. snow	clear	clear
km/h	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	SSE	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	7	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.8	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-1	0	2	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	1	1
min °C	-6	-2	0	2	3	4	3	2	3	4	4	4	3	2	2	1	1
chill °C	-17	-11	-6	-3	-1	2	-2	-3	0	2	1	0	-2	-4	-4	-5	-3

Freezing level m	1800	1750	2950	3350	3600	3650	3600	3450	3500	3650	3800	3750	3700	3500	3300	3200	3150
Cloud base (m)	1900	1750		1650	9400	6850	1650	1650	3600	1650		8800	1700	1500	1500	1550	1650

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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 Tue night, min -6°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri 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. 54 minutes ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 180).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 54 minutes ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 120).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	-	Light winds from the S (15 kph at 170).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 54 minutes ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 40).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 54 minutes ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (13 kph at 230).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 54 minutes ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 120).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 39 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (10 kph at 232).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 54 minutes ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 194).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 54 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Moderate winds from the E (26 kph at 99).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 37).

* 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.