– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 pm Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Thu 05 Mar Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).
	Thursday 5			Friday 6			Saturday 7			Sunday 8			Monday 9			Tuesday 10
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	W	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW	W	NW	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW	WNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	-3	-5	-6	-6	-6	-4	-4	-5	-5
min °C	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	1	-3	-4	-5	-8	-6	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5
chill °C	-4	-7	-6	-6	-7	-6	-7	-5	-10	-11	-12	-17	-15	-14	-12	-11	-11	-12

Freezing level m	3750	3700	3850	3950	3900	3950	3700	3850	3700	3200	3050	2750	2800	2800	3100	3100	2900	2950
Cloud base (m)	5350	1650			1600	1750	1550	1550	1550	1550	1500	1550	1750	1750	1650	1750	1900	1750

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri morning).

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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	22° C	-	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 290).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	23° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	23° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (7 kph at 110).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (9 kph at 120).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	19° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WSW (17 kph at 250).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 46 minutes ago	20° C	Dry	Light winds from the SE (8 kph at 138).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	24° C	-	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 0).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the NNW (17 kph at 338).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 3 hours ago	18° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 95 degs) was rejected.

* 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.