– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 27 Apr Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).
		Tuesday 28			Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 1			Saturday 2			Sunday 3
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	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
km/h	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	WNW	SW	SSW	W	W	WSW	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-6	-6	-5	-8	-8	-6	-4	-4	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3
min °C	-7	-7	-6	-6	-9	-9	-9	-5	-4	-4	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4	-3	-3
chill °C	-16	-16	-14	-13	-21	-22	-21	-12	-9	-10	-9	-10	-10	-10	-10	-12	-12	-11	-10

Freezing level m	2500	2550	2650	2700	2250	2150	2500	2800	3200	3300	3300	3300	3300	3350	3350	3350	3250	3250	3300
Cloud base (m)	1600	3350	1650	1650	1650	1000	1050	1050	1650	1050				9300		8800		1600	7250

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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 -4°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, fresh winds from the W 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. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the N (15 kph at 10).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 100).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Continuous light rain.	Calm (4 kph at 200).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (6 kph at 300).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Clear skies.	Calm (0 kph at 0).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 136).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 59 minutes ago	9° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 226 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 59 minutes ago	5° C	-	Fresh winds from the W (30 kph at 275).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 322).
Naseby 159 km S 581m alt. 2 hours ago	8° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 117).

* 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.