– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sun 25 Jan Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the W by Thu morning).
		Sunday 25			Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	SSW	SSW	SSE	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	SSW	S	S	SW	WSW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	1	4	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-8	-8	-7	-7	-7	-6	-6	-7	-5	-1	1	1	0	-4	-4	-1	-2	0	2
min °C	-9	-8	-7	-7	-8	-6	-7	-7	-7	-5	0	0	-4	-5	-4	-3	-2	-2	1
chill °C	-19	-18	-14	-15	-13	-12	-10	-10	-14	-12	-4	-5	-13	-16	-14	-11	-10	-10	-5

Freezing level m	2250	2450	2650	2600	2500	2750	2650	2550	2700	3050	3750	3850	3650	2800	3000	3500	3450	3500	3850
Cloud base (m)	1800	2200	1850	1700	2150	1700	1550	1550	1750	1700	1650	1600	1550	1700	1500	1650	1800	1700	1550

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the W by Thu morning).

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. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (6 kph at 70).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 210).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 240).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Moderate winds from the WSW (20 kph at 240).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 320).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 90).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 57 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 290).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 208).

* 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.