– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Sat 03 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Sat 03 Jan Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, gales from the W by Wed night).
		Saturday 3			Sunday 4			Monday 5			Tuesday 6			Wednesday 7			Thursday 8
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	WNW	SW	SW	SW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	1
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-6	-5	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5	-4	-3
min °C	-7	-7	-6	-5	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5	-5	-4	-4
chill °C	-11	-12	-12	-11	-11	-11	-10	-10	-9	-9	-10	-10	-10	-11	-11	-16	-15	-14	-15

Freezing level m	2750	2600	2850	3000	3200	3100	3150	3100	3100	3200	3200	3200	3200	3200	3100	3200	3000	3100	3050
Cloud base (m)	2000	1850	1600	1850	1600	1500	1650	1550	1550	6750		1650	1550		1700	1550	1700	1550	1550

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, gales from the W by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 210).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 48 minutes ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 120).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	10° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 260).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 48 minutes ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 48 minutes ago	12° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SSW (9 kph at 210).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 48 minutes ago	14° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SE (6 kph at 140).	20 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 33 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Light winds from the SSW (6 kph at 211).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 48 minutes ago	6° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 48 minutes ago	9° C	-	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 273).
Hororata 151 km E 172m alt. 48 minutes ago	10° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 86).

* 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.