– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, near gales from the N by Mon night).
	Thursday 2			Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	light snow	some clouds
km/h	W	W	NW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	N	N	N	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NNW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	1	15	20	6	3	—	—	—	—	6	21	4	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	3	3	3	1	0	-2	-2	-2	-3	-2	-2	-2	-2	-3	-2	-2	-4	-2
min °C	3	3	1	1	-2	-3	-2	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-3	-3	-2	-4	-3
chill °C	0	0	-4	-4	-11	-12	-10	-6	-7	-10	-9	-7	-8	-10	-11	-10	-13	-11

Freezing level m	3700	3650	3500	3300	2850	2450	2700	2500	2400	2400	2550	2600	2650	2600	2550	2600	2400	2400
Cloud base (m)		1650			1000	1550	1000	1000	1000	1000	1600	1950	1900	1850	1800	1500	1500	1550

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu night, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, near gales from the N by Mon 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. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC170E43S 85 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the E (6 kph at 94).	- km
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the N (7 kph at 350).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 110).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 50).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 250).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 42 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Light winds from the ENE (8 kph at 69).
ASCATC169E43S 124 km WSW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Calm (5 kph at 113).	- km
ASCATC169E44S 128 km WSW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 112).	- 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.