Aoraki/Mount Cook
Weather Forecast, New Zealand

Elevation:

	Aoraki/Mount Cook Weather (Days 0-3): Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).									(Days 3-6): A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu morning, stormy winds from the NW by Fri night).									(Days 6-9): A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue morning).
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Rain mm	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Snow cm	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	27	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-
High °C	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	0	-1	-2	-1	1	1	0	0	0	-3	-2	-4	-3	-2	-3	-3	-4	-1	-1	-1
Low °C	0	1	1	1	2	1	0	-2	-1	-3	-3	0	1	-1	-1	-4	-3	-3	-5	-4	-3	-4	-5	-4	-3	-1	-2
Chill °C	-1	-3	-2	-2	-2	-2	-4	-6	-9	-9	-8	-5	-5	-7	-9	-11	-15	-13	-15	-14	-12	-13	-14	-15	-11	-10	-11
Freezing level m	3850	4000	3900	4000	4100	4000	3850	3750	3550	3300	3250	3700	4000	3800	3700	3700	3200	3400	2550	2850	3200	3000	2800	2950	3550	3550	3400

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dryFreeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Wed morning)Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri night)Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu morning, stormy winds from the NW by Fri night).

Aoraki/Mount Cook Weather (Days 6-9):

A dusting of new snowTemperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Sat night)Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon morning, near gales from the WNW by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind
MTCookAero Aws 19 km S 656m alt. 50 minutes ago	10.3° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 40 minutes ago	14.7° C	Recent light rain.	Calm (0 kph at 135).
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 40 minutes ago		Dry	Calm (4 kph at 0).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 40 minutes ago	11.3° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Fairlie AWS WXT 71 km SE 393m alt. 40 minutes ago	9.8° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 315).

* 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. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to Aoraki/Mount Cook and within an acceptable time window.