– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 25 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Wed 25 Mar 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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the N by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Mon afternoon).
	Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	clear
km/h	ENE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNE	N	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	W	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	3	8	15	32	40	21	—	—	—	—	6	16	3	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-1	-2	-1	-2	-2	-2	-2	-3	-1	0	-2	-2	-5	-5	-5	-5	-8	-7
min °C	-2	-2	-3	-2	-2	-3	-3	-4	-2	-2	-2	-5	-6	-5	-6	-7	-8	-8
chill °C	-5	-6	-10	-10	-12	-14	-14	-14	-11	-10	-9	-13	-16	-15	-14	-18	-21	-21

Freezing level m	3600	3450	3500	3200	3450	3300	3100	3050	3500	3700	3400	3400	2800	2850	2850	2900	2500	1250
Cloud base (m)		1650	1800	2100	1550	1600	1500	1500	1550	1550	1650	1550	1550	1500	1500	1500	1550	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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the N by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 3754 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	13° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 30).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the SE (7 kph at 140).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 240).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 240).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Mist	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 240).	4 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 60).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 56 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 266 degs) was rejected.
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the SW (7 kph at 215).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 348 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 327).

* 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.