– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 6 am Sun 24 Nov Local Time
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Issued: 6 am Sun 24 Nov Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the W by Thu morning).									Days 7–9 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).									Days 10–12 Weather Summary A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu night).
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1.0	25	3	—	1.0	1.0	2.0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.1	0.1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	0.3	—	—	—	0.8	1.0	1.1
max°C	-1	0	2	2	2	2	3	2	1	2	2	2	1	0	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	-1	-1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	2	5	5
min°C	-1	0	-1	2	1	2	2	2	-1	0	2	0	1	0	2	3	2	3	3	2	-1	-1	-1	-1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	2	1	1	3	3
chill°C	-6	-8	-9	-5	-7	-5	-4	-4	-8	-5	-2	-7	-7	-9	-5	-2	-3	-1	-1	-3	-10	-10	-10	-11	-5	-4	-4	-3	0	0	-3	-3	-5	-5	-2	-4

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Cloud base (m)	1550	1500	1600	1550	1550	1550	1600	1650	1650	1650	1500	1500	1500	1500	1550		1650	8850	1550	950	1650	1550	1500	1500	1550	1600	1600	1550	1000	1650	1050	1850	1850	1000	1650	1000

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sun morning, near gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the W by Thu morning).

Aoraki/Mount Cook Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Mon night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 3000 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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 650m alt. 1 hour ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (7 kph at 90).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 35 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 315).
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 35 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Light winds from the E (6 kph at 90).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 35 minutes ago	9° C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (11 kph at 225).
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 35 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (9 kph at 45).
Pukaki Automatic Weather Station 72 km S 455m alt. 35 minutes ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 135).
Ross 94 km NE 66m alt. 33 minutes ago	14° C	Dry	Calm (2 kph at 0).
Omarama 100 km S 420m alt. 1 hour ago	13° C	-	Light winds from the WNW (19 kph at 291).
Hokitika South 112 km NE 2m alt. 35 minutes ago	13° C	Dry	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 315).
Lindis Pass 117 km S 965m alt. 37 minutes ago	11° C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 315).

* 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.