– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Thu 19 Feb Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu night).										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon morning).
		Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23			Tuesday 24
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	WNW	NW	WSW	SSW	SSW	WSW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W
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cm	1	2	1	9	10	1	—	—	—	40	1	—	—	—	—	3	1	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-5	-4	-6	-8	-13	-9	-6	-6	-7	-8	-6	-4	0	1	1	-1	-2	-2	-2
min °C	-6	-5	-6	-10	-13	-12	-7	-7	-8	-11	-10	-5	-3	1	0	-2	-2	-3	-2
chill °C	-16	-15	-16	-24	-28	-26	-20	-18	-21	-25	-23	-15	-12	-3	-8	-12	-11	-11	-9

Freezing level m	2750	2950	2700	2250	1800	1900	1500	2200	2400	2000	2000	2950	3550	3900	3900	3600	3400	3300	3400
Cloud base (m)	1600	1500	1500	1600	1550	1700	1650	1600	1600	1500	1550	1550	9300		1550	1550	1550	1550	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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Mon 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. 40 minutes ago		-	Fresh winds from the NNW (33 kph at 340).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 40 minutes ago	14° C	-	Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	15° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (20 kph at 280).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 40 minutes ago	15° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (13 kph at 240).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 40 minutes ago	14° C	Slight to moderate duststorm, decreasing in intensity.	Calm (4 kph at 240).	500 m
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 40 minutes ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 60).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 39 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 259).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 40 minutes ago	18° C	-	Fresh winds from the NW (31 kph at 313).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 40 minutes ago	5° C	-	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 278).
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 31 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 335).

* 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.