– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 02 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Thu 02 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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, gales from the WNW by Fri night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the N by Tue morning).
	Thursday 2			Friday 3			Saturday 4			Sunday 5			Monday 6			Tuesday 7
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	heavy snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	light snow	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	cloudy	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NE	NE	NNE	N	N	N	NW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	3	28	45	9	2	—	—	—	—	2	32	16	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	-1	-1	-3	-4	-6	-6	-7	-7	-7	-6	-5	-5	-7	-7	-6	-8	-7
min °C	0	-1	-2	-3	-6	-7	-7	-8	-8	-7	-6	-5	-6	-7	-7	-7	-9	-9
chill °C	-5	-6	-9	-10	-18	-18	-18	-17	-16	-15	-12	-9	-14	-16	-17	-20	-20	-21

Freezing level m	3700	3650	3500	3350	2900	2550	2700	2600	2400	2450	2550	2750	2800	2650	2500	2700	2350	2250
Cloud base (m)		1650			1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	1000	1600	1950	2100	1650	1800	1500	1500	1650

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, gales from the WNW by Fri night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the N by Tue 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. 1 hour ago	22° C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 310).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	24° C	-	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	24° C	-	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	21° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 100).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (11 kph at 250).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	19° C	Dry	Wind obs. (10 kph from 117 degs) was rejected.
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	-	Light winds from the NE (17 kph at 51).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (17 kph from 111 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 49 minutes ago	21° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 7).

* 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.