– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.
	Wed 29		Thursday 30			Friday 1			Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	SW	S	W	WNW	WSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-9	-6	-5	-4	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-3
min °C	-9	-9	-6	-4	-4	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4	-4
chill °C	-22	-22	-14	-7	-9	-7	-8	-8	-8	-7	-7	-9	-10	-10	-9	-11	-12

Freezing level m	2200	2300	2500	3100	3250	3300	3300	3300	3300	3350	3400	3300	3250	3300	3350	3200	3200
Cloud base (m)	1000	1600		1650	1100	1100				6950	7150	7250		8900	9550	9550	8800

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -9°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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. 52 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the NW (15 kph at 320).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 52 minutes ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 230).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the SW (9 kph at 220).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 52 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 200).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 52 minutes ago	13° C	Clear skies.	Fresh winds from the S (30 kph at 180).	20 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 52 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the WNW (7 kph at 290).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SSW (23 kph at 193).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 52 minutes ago	11° C	-	Near gales from the SE (57 kph at 146).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 52 minutes ago	1° C	-	Wind obs. (31 kph from 129 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 36 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 169).

* 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.