– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Wed 03 Dec 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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).
	Wednesday 3			Thursday 4			Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8
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km/h	WSW	S	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	W	W	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW
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max°C	-10	-10	-9	-7	-6	-5	-6	-6	-5	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-4	-6	-6	-4
min°C	-10	-11	-10	-9	-7	-6	-6	-7	-6	-6	-5	-5	-6	-5	-6	-6	-6	-6
chill°C	-13	-17	-19	-19	-17	-16	-19	-22	-20	-18	-16	-17	-18	-17	-19	-18	-16	-18

Freezing level (m)	2100	2100	1950	2350	2650	2800	2700	2700	2800	2850	2950	2800	2750	2700	3000	2800	2700	2850
Cloud base (m)	1600	1650	1700	1700	1700	1550	1700	1600	1550		1750	1900	1550	1500	1500	1750	1650	1750

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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

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 5 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		-	Moderate winds from the S (22 kph at 180).
ASCATB170E43S 78 km WNW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Moderate winds from the SW (27 kph at 231).	- km
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 1 hour ago	22° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 120).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (33 kph from 104 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Continuous light rain.	Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (11 kph at 110).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 1 hour ago	20° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the ESE (17 kph at 120).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 28 minutes ago	17° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (10 kph at 46).
ASCATB169E43S 130 km WSW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Fresh winds from the SW (34 kph at 216).	- km
ASCATB169E44S 131 km WSW 15m alt. 2 hours ago			Fresh winds from the SW (33 kph at 219).	- km

* 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.