– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Mon 06 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 06 Apr Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the N by Tue night).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the NNW by Sat night).
	Mon 6		Tuesday 7			Wednesday 8			Thursday 9			Friday 10			Saturday 11
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	light snow	snow shwrs	mod. snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
km/h	NNE	NNE	NNE	NNE	N	NNW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	WSW	WSW	W	NW	NW	NNW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	5	21	10	14	7	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-5	-6	-6	-6	-7	-7	-7	-8	-7	-4	-3	-2	-1	-1	-2	-2
min °C	-4	-6	-7	-7	-8	-7	-8	-8	-8	-8	-7	-3	-3	-2	-1	-2	-6
chill °C	-12	-15	-16	-17	-20	-18	-20	-20	-19	-17	-14	-9	-10	-9	-8	-10	-18

Freezing level m	3100	2800	2650	2600	2750	2300	2550	2550	2400	2500	2450	3200	3300	3600	3500	3500	3100
Cloud base (m)	1650	1650	2450	1550	1500	1700	1500	1500	1550	1650		8300				9200	8950

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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the N by Tue night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri morning, severe gales from the NNW by Sat night).

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. 47 minutes ago	10° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 250).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 47 minutes ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the SE (15 kph at 130).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 180).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 47 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (6 kph at 20).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 47 minutes ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Calm (2 kph at 50).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 47 minutes ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the E (22 kph at 80).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 33 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 332).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 47 minutes ago	11° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 56).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 47 minutes ago	3° C	-	Wind obs. (24 kph from 307 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 73).

* 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.