– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 11 am Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Wed 29 Apr Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 29			Thursday 30			Friday 1			Saturday 2			Sunday 3			Monday 4
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	W	WNW	SW	S	W	W	WSW	W	W	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NNW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-8	-9	-6	-5	-4	-4	-3	-3	-3	-3	-2	-2	-3	-3	-2	-2	-3	-3
min °C	-9	-9	-9	-6	-4	-4	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-3	-4
chill °C	-21	-22	-22	-14	-7	-9	-7	-8	-9	-8	-8	-8	-8	-9	-8	-9	-9	-11

Freezing level m	2300	2150	2300	2450	3050	3250	3300	3300	3250	3300	3400	3450	3400	3350	3450	3400	3300	3200
Cloud base (m)	1600	1000	1600	1700		1050		1100	9450	7300	6950	6800	6750	7300

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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 -3°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (severe 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 -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). 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 N (37 kph at 0).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (28 kph at 310).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	17° C	-	Moderate winds from the NW (28 kph at 310).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Calm (4 kph at 290).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	14° C	Continuous light rain.	Calm (4 kph at 350).	4 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 42 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Wind obs. (8 kph from 58 degs) was rejected.
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	-	Moderate winds from the WNW (24 kph at 284).
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 1 hour ago	4° C	-	Wind obs. (48 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Darfield 155 km E 150m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	Dry	Calm (5 kph at 355).

* 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.