– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Wed 28 Jan Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the W by Thu morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Mon morning).
		Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	rain shwrs	some clouds	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs
km/h	S	SW	W	W	W	W	SW	W	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	27	44	70
mm	—	—	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	2	2	2	-2	-3	0	-1	-1	0	-1	-1	0	1	0	0	1	-1	-3
min °C	-4	1	2	0	-3	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	-1	-1	0	0	0	-1	0	-2	-12
chill °C	-10	-2	-3	-9	-13	-13	-11	-11	-9	-8	-9	-9	-8	-7	-7	-9	-10	-13	-28

Freezing level m	3150	4000	4100	4150	3300	3150	3650	3550	3500	3700	3650	3650	3700	3850	3800	3450	3900	3650	2950
Cloud base (m)	1600	1550	1550	1550	1550	1550	1600		1650			1650			1650	2450	1500	1500	1500

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	—	—	9:09	—	—	9:08	—	—	9:07	—	—	9:07	—	—	9:06	—	—	9:04	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed morning, gales from the W by Thu morning).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 220).
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 220).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 190).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Calm (2 kph at 190).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 350).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 80).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 49 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 342).
ASCATC170E43S 123 km N 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Calm (5 kph at 354).	- km
ASCATC169E44S 125 km WSW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Calm (3 kph at 77).	- 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.