– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Mon 19 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Mon 19 Jan 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 -1°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the S by Sat night).
	Monday 19			Tuesday 20			Wednesday 21			Thursday 22			Friday 23			Saturday 24
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	snow shwrs	light snow	mod. snow	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	E	ESE	E	E	E	NNE	N	N	NNE	N	WNW	WSW	WNW	W	SW	SSW	S	SSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	4	8	1	—	1	2	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-2	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-1	-5	-6	-8	-11	-12	-6
min °C	-3	-3	-2	-1	-1	-3	-3	-3	-3	-1	-1	-4	-6	-7	-10	-13	-13	-9
chill °C	-10	-9	-9	-7	-6	-10	-9	-10	-11	-8	-4	-10	-12	-14	-20	-26	-24	-21

Freezing level m	3300	3350	3500	3600	3550	3400	3250	3250	3400	3500	3600	3550	3000	2800	1750	1650	1950	2200
Cloud base (m)		1650	1650	9050	1650	6050	2600	1600	1600	1550	1550	1950	2150	1650	2100		1650

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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 -1°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed night).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the S 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	12° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (19 kph at 210).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 200).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 230).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 54 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 226).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 1 hour ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	9° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 240).
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 1 hour ago	7° 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.