– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Wed 18 Mar Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 18			Thursday 19			Friday 20			Saturday 21			Sunday 22			Monday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WSW	WSW	SW	W	WNW	WNW	W	WSW	SW	WSW	WNW	W	SW	NW	W	W	WNW
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max °C	-3	-3	-2	-1	-2	-2	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-5	-4
min °C	-4	-3	-2	-1	-2	-3	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-6	-6	-5	-5	-5	-4
chill °C	-15	-10	-6	-4	-5	-7	-9	-9	-9	-8	-9	-8	-11	-10	-5	-9	-9	-8

Freezing level m	3050	3350	3500	3500	3500	3400	3250	3100	3200	3200	3050	2950	2950	2850	2850	2900	3000	3000
Cloud base (m)	1500	1000	1750	1700	1650		1650	1700	1600	1600	1600	1950		1750			1650

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun morning). 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. 1 hour ago		-	Fresh winds from the NNW (35 kph at 340).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (9 kph at 250).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	-	Fresh winds from the NNW (30 kph at 330).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	-	Fresh winds from the NNW (30 kph at 330).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (6 kph at 330).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the NNW (20 kph at 330).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 302).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	18° C	-	Near gales from the WNW (56 kph at 301).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (28 kph from 71 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 3 hours ago	18° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (8 kph at 2).

* 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.