– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Fri 05 Dec Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed morning).
	Friday 5			Saturday 6			Sunday 7			Monday 8			Tuesday 9			Wednesday 10
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
km/h	W	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	W	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW
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cm	—	2	2	—	3	5	2	2	49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max°C	-6	-6	-5	-6	-5	-5	-5	-5	-4	-6	-5	-4	-4	-4	-4	-5	-6	-7
min°C	-6	-6	-6	-6	-6	-6	-6	-5	-8	-7	-6	-5	-5	-4	-6	-6	-6	-8
chill°C	-19	-20	-20	-18	-17	-18	-18	-18	-22	-18	-14	-14	-14	-13	-16	-18	-17	-19

Freezing level (m)	2800	2750	3000	2900	2900	2900	2600	2750	2700	2450	2800	3100	2950	3050	2900	2800	2750	2400
Cloud base (m)	1750	1650	1550	1600	1600	1650	1500	1500	1500	1550	1800	9100	6950	1650	3350	2650	2000	1700

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Mon afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed morning).

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. 53 minutes ago		-	Fresh winds from the N (30 kph at 350).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 53 minutes ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 53 minutes ago	14° C	-	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 251).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	11° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 53 minutes ago	12° C	-	Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 53 minutes ago	16° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NNW (11 kph at 330).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 53 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the W (9 kph at 280).	10 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Dry	Light winds from the N (8 kph at 357).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 53 minutes ago	22° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 53 minutes ago	21° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 37).

* 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.