– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sunday 1			Monday 2			Tuesday 3			Wednesday 4			Thursday 5			Friday 6
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WSW	SW	S	S	S	S	SSE	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	6	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-8	-9	-12	-10	-6	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	-2	-1	-1	1	1	1	1
min °C	-8	-10	-14	-11	-8	-5	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-2	-2	-1	0	1	1	0
chill °C	-19	-23	-28	-24	-21	-16	-10	-7	-5	-5	-5	-7	-8	-6	-5	-3	-4	-4

Freezing level m	2350	2300	1400	1300	2250	2600	3200	3400	3550	3600	3600	3450	3500	3600	3850	3950	3850	3850
Cloud base (m)	1650	1500	1550	1650	1750			1650	7250		1650	1650	3400	1750			1650	1600

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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the S on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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. 53 minutes ago	8° C	Continuous moderate rain.	Fresh winds from the SSE (35 kph at 150).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 53 minutes ago	16° C	-	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 230).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (26 kph at 180).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 53 minutes ago	12° C	-	Moderate winds from the S (20 kph at 170).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 53 minutes ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (13 kph at 330).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 53 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the SW (35 kph at 230).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 50 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (14 kph at 316).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 53 minutes ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 53 minutes ago	2° C	-	Wind obs. (41 kph from 93 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Light rain.	Calm (0 kph at 186).

* 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.