Hut · Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Canterbury No booking
Plateau Hut
43.5837° S, 170.1841° E

No booking: first come, first served
This hut is not on DOC's booking system. Beds go to whoever arrives first, so carry a tent or a plan B in busy seasons.
Where a fee applies, pay with a Backcountry Hut Ticket or a Hut Pass. From 1 November 2026 hut tickets can also be bought online through DOC. The DOC page for this hut has the category, fee and facilities.
Forecast
At 2182 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 7:56 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Snow showers | 1° / 0° | 24.2 mm 100%0.8 cm snow | 8 gusts 44 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Drizzle | 1° / 0° | 6.4 mm 97% | 8 gusts 42 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Showers | 2° / 0° | 47 mm 100% | 12 gusts 59 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Drizzle | 2° / -3° | 5.1 mm 82% | 8 gusts 45 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Fog | 0° / -4° | 0 mm 39% | 3 gusts 14 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light drizzle | 1° / -2° | 0.3 mm 33% | 4 gusts 25 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Snow showers | 1° / -2° | 1.8 mm 73%0.4 cm snow | 2 gusts 28 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Light drizzle | 1° / -2° | 3 mm 65% | 2 gusts 16 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Fog | 0° / -3° | 0 mm 49% | 3 gusts 15 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Light drizzle | 1° / -5° | 0.6 mm 43% | 3 gusts 19 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Fog | 1° / -6° | 0 mm 61% | 3 gusts 29 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Drizzle | 2° / -1° | 7 mm 69% | 5 gusts 32 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Light snow | 1° / -2° | 11.2 mm 75%1.1 cm snow | 10 gusts 52 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Showers | 2° / -1° | 59.8 mm 49%0.1 cm snow | 11 gusts 59 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Snow showers | 1° / -5° | 5.5 mm 45%0.3 cm snow | 11 gusts 59 |
| Thu 19 Nov | Light snow | 1° / -6° | 8 mm 54%0.6 cm snow |
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