– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 04 Jun 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 Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the SSW by Sat night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night).
	Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	heavy snow	snow shwrs	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WSW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW
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cm	19	9	60	6	9	18	5	—	—	—	—	2	1	1	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-9	-10	-10	-11	-11	-11	-12	-11	-13	-14	-13	-10	-12	-10	-10	-8	-6	-6
min °C	-10	-10	-12	-12	-11	-12	-12	-12	-14	-14	-14	-12	-12	-10	-11	-9	-7	-6
chill °C	-23	-23	-25	-25	-23	-20	-18	-22	-29	-26	-28	-25	-26	-25	-25	-21	-17	-16

Freezing level m	2350	2200	2200	2000	2000	2000	1950	1950	1450	1200	1350	1800	1750	1900	1650	2050	2100	2300
Cloud base (m)	1500	1500	1500	1550	1600	1550	1550	1600	1550		1550	1550	1500	1500	1600

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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Thu morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat morning, severe gales from the SSW by Sat night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW 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
Aorak / t Cook Visitor Centre 19 km S 656m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Fresh winds from the N (31 kph at 10).
Haast 96 km SW 5m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the E (13 kph at 80).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	6° C	Continuous light rain.	Calm (4 kph at 310).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 10).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 2 hours ago	13° C	Intermittent moderate rain.	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 100).	4 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 38 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 69 degs) was rejected.
lightning 46km NNW of Wanaka 129 km SSW 1366m alt. 19 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the ENE (7 kph at 58).
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Calm (0 kph at 92).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Light winds from the N (17 kph at 352).

* 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.