– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 20 Feb Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).
	Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
km/h	W	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WSW	SW	SW	WSW	W	WNW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW
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cm	6	1	—	—	—	40	—	—	—	—	—	13	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-13	-9	-6	-7	-7	-8	-7	-5	-1	-1	-2	-1	-1	0	1	-1	-1	-2
min °C	-13	-13	-7	-7	-8	-11	-9	-6	-3	-1	-2	-2	-1	0	-1	-1	-1	-4
chill °C	-28	-28	-19	-18	-22	-26	-22	-16	-12	-8	-10	-13	-10	-7	-8	-8	-8	-13

Freezing level m	1800	1800	1800	2100	2350	2350	1950	2650	3400	3650	3450	3450	3650	3700	3850	3650	3500	3300
Cloud base (m)	1550	1700	1650	1600	1650	1500	1550	1500	8500	1550	1650	1650	1650	1550	1600	1550	1600	8100

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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 Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Sun night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue 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. 40 minutes ago		-	Strong winds from the NNW (39 kph at 340).
ASCATC170E43S 69 km WNW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Strong winds from the WSW (44 kph at 243).	- km
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 40 minutes ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 260).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (24 kph at 290).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 40 minutes ago	17° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (22 kph at 290).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 40 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SE (20 kph at 140).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 40 minutes ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Moderate winds from the SW (28 kph at 230).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 53 minutes ago	19° C	Dry	Light winds from the ESE (14 kph at 103).
ASCATC170E42S 130 km NW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Strong winds from the SW (48 kph at 235).	- km
ASCATC171E42S 131 km NNE 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Strong winds from the SW (45 kph at 232).	- km

* 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.