– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Mon 13 Apr 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 Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).
	Monday 13			Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	light snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs
km/h	NNW	NNW	NW	WNW	NW	W	WSW	WNW	W	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	N
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cm	3	32	38	3	21	3	—	13	27	14	22	13	18	63	160	65	15	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-10	-10	-13	-15	-15	-11	-10	-12	-13	-14	-13	-11	-9	-9	-7	-7	-11	-11
min °C	-11	-12	-16	-16	-15	-15	-11	-12	-16	-15	-13	-13	-11	-9	-8	-9	-11	-14
chill °C	-24	-25	-30	-29	-28	-25	-24	-26	-33	-32	-30	-29	-25	-22	-20	-20	-24	-21

Freezing level m	2100	2000	1600	1450	1550	1400	1550	1700	1450	1400	1650	1500	1900	2350	2700	2550	2050	1750
Cloud base (m)	1550	1500	1550	1550	1500	1550	7400	1500	1550	1550	1500	1550	1550	1500	1500	1500	1550	1550

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon morning, min -16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, stormy winds from the W by Wed night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sat 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	15° C	-	Fresh winds from the NNW (33 kph at 340).
ASCATB170E43S 80 km NW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Moderate winds from the NNE (27 kph at 15).	- km
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 130).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 130).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (6 kph at 350).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 10).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 41 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 8).
ASCATB169E43S 126 km WSW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Strong winds from the NNE (45 kph at 33).	- km
ASCATB169E44S 127 km WSW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Strong winds from the NNE (46 kph at 31).	- 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.