– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 am Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Wed 29 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 afternoon, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW 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 afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 1			Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
km/h	W	WNW	SW	SSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-8	-9	-7	-5	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	-2	-4	-4
min °C	-8	-9	-9	-6	-4	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-2	-2	-3	-4	-5
chill °C	-19	-22	-21	-14	-7	-8	-8	-8	-9	-9	-8	-6	-6	-7	-6	-8	-10	-13

Freezing level m	2250	2150	2250	2500	3200	3300	3350	3350	3350	3300	3350	3450	3400	3400	3450	3400	3250	2950
Cloud base (m)	1550	1000	1600	1800		1100				7000	7150	6750	6400				8500	6350

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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 afternoon, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW 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 afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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. 38 minutes ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (20 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 38 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 120).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 38 minutes ago	7° C	-	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 280).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 38 minutes ago	4° C	Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).	50 m
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 38 minutes ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).	4 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	7° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 38 minutes ago	7° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 202 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 38 minutes ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 59 degs) was rejected.
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.