– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).
	Sunday 19			Monday 20			Tuesday 21			Wednesday 22			Thursday 23			Friday 24
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)	1600	1650	1800	1700	1650	1600	1650	1750	1600	1550	1550	1550	1600	1500	1500	1500	1550	1550
km/h	S	SSE	SSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	SW	WSW	W	WNW	NW	NNW	NW	NW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	5	64	20	15	11
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-12	-12	-13	-12	-12	-10	-10	-11	-13	-12	-11	-10	-13	-14	-13	-18	-20	-19
min °C	-12	-13	-13	-13	-12	-10	-10	-13	-13	-12	-11	-13	-14	-14	-16	-21	-21	-20
chill °C	-15	-18	-18	-22	-21	-17	-19	-25	-23	-20	-19	-24	-26	-28	-32	-36	-37	-36

Freezing level m	1700	1750	1350	1450	1550	1250	1200	1400	1550	1550	1500	1100	1150	1550	1650	1150	900	450

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri 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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 650m alt. 39 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the SE (13 kph at 135).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 39 minutes ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 37 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 49 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 0).
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 49 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 135).
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 39 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (7 kph at 45).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 39 minutes ago		Dry	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 135).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 39 minutes ago	10° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 135).
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 49 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.

* 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.