– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 12 am Wed 14 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 12 am Wed 14 Jan Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SE by Sun night).
		Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17			Sunday 18			Monday 19
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	clear	clear	snow shwrs	light snow	heavy snow	mod. snow	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
km/h	WNW	WNW	WNW	N	N	NNE	NNE	N	W	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	S
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cm	—	—	—	1	2	15	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-6	-6	-6	-6	-6	-6	-7	-8	-8	-8	-8	-8	-8	-10	-10	-4	-3	-3	-1
min °C	-7	-6	-6	-7	-6	-7	-8	-8	-8	-9	-8	-8	-9	-10	-11	-8	-3	-3	-2
chill °C	-14	-11	-10	-11	-11	-11	-14	-12	-11	-9	-12	-13	-17	-18	-20	-19	-10	-10	-8

Freezing level m	2250	2700	2750	2700	2800	2650	2450	2400	2450	2300	2350	2450	2350	2100	2250	2400	3250	3200	3500
Cloud base (m)	1650	1750	1700	1850	1900	1550	1550	1650	1600	1800	1850	1850	1900	1650	1800	1750		1650	9450

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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SE by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 59 minutes ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 270).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 59 minutes ago	11° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 120).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	12° C	-	Light winds from the ESE (6 kph at 110).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 59 minutes ago	11° C	-	Light winds from the N (11 kph at 350).
ASCATB169E44S 115 km WSW 15m alt. 3 hours ago			Light winds from the WSW (16 kph at 243).	- km
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 59 minutes ago	15° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the SW (6 kph at 230).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 59 minutes ago	12° C	Continuous light rain.	Light winds from the WSW (6 kph at 240).	4 km
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 42 minutes ago	16° C	Dry	Calm (3 kph at 240).
Springfield Ridge 139 km E 830m alt. 59 minutes ago	9° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 5).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 59 minutes ago	13° C	-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 163 degs) was rejected.

* 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.