– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Tue 28 Apr Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun morning).
	Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 1			Saturday 2			Sunday 3
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
km/h	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW	SW	SSW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	W
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-5	-5	-8	-9	-6	-5	-4	-3	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-3	-3	-3
min °C	-7	-6	-6	-8	-9	-9	-5	-4	-4	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3
chill °C	-16	-14	-15	-19	-22	-21	-12	-9	-10	-9	-9	-10	-10	-10	-11	-11	-11	-11

Freezing level m	2550	2700	2700	2250	2100	2500	2550	3250	3300	3300	3250	3250	3350	3400	3350	3350	3300	3250
Cloud base (m)	2550	1600	1650	1600	1000	1600		1650	1100	9450		9000		1650		1050	1050

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun 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	11° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the SSE (6 kph at 160).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (13 kph at 300).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).	4 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 42 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 167).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 249 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 2 hours ago	4° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 326).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago		Dry

* 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.