– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Mon 19 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Mon 19 Jan Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).
		Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	cloudy	light snow	light snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	E	ESE	ESE	E	E	E	NE	NNE	NNW	NNE	NE	NE	NW	W	WNW	SW	SW	S	S
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	7	5	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-4	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-3	-3	-1	-1	0	-2	-6	-7	-10	-15	-11	-5
min °C	-5	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-3	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-4	-7	-9	-14	-15	-13	-10
chill °C	-12	-10	-10	-8	-8	-7	-7	-8	-9	-7	-7	-4	-10	-12	-18	-27	-28	-24	-20

Freezing level m	3100	3250	3300	3450	3550	3500	3400	3200	3250	3300	3650	3700	3400	2850	2600	1450	1600	1900	1950
Cloud base (m)	1700		1650			1650	6800	2750	1750	2200	1950	2150	1600	1650	1650	2250		1650	2250

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 120).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (13 kph at 60).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 41 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 291).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 6).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 246).
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 1 hour ago	5° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 85).

* 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.