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Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook) Weather Forecast

Southern Alps · New Zealand

Issued: 6 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Tue 6		Wednesday 7			Thursday 8			Friday 9			Saturday 10			Sunday 11
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	cloudy	some clouds	light rain	light rain	light rain	cloudy	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	rain shwrs	some clouds	rain shwrs	light rain	heavy rain	mod. rain	light rain	clear
Cloud base (m)	1550	1500	1550	1500	1600	1650	1700	1650	1700	1700	1900	2200	1700	950	1500	1500	1650
km/h	NW	N	N	NW	SE	SE	S	SE	SE	NNW	ENE	N	N	N	NNW	NNW	SE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	—	0.8	0.6	1.1	—	0.2	—	—	0.1	—	0.3	1.8	24	7	1.7	—
max °C	12	9	12	13	13	15	16	14	17	17	14	17	17	15	15	15	15
min °C	10	7	10	13	12	14	15	12	15	16	13	16	15	14	14	15	14
chill °C	10	7	10	13	11	14	15	11	15	16	13	16	15	14	14	15	14

Freezing level m	2150	1200	1900	2400	2450	2350	2600	2650	2800	2750	2450	2450	2450	2150	2350	2450	2800

	—	—	7:01	—	—	7:00	—	—	6:58	—	—	6:56	—	—	6:54	—	—
	7:51	—	—	7:52	—	—	7:53	—	—	7:54	—	—	7:55	—	—	7:57	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 0 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
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 1 hour ago	12°C	-	Strong winds from the NW (43 kph at 320).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 44 minutes ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 45).
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 48 minutes ago	10°C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 180).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 1 hour ago	8°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the SE (28 kph at 135).
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 1 hour ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 225 degs) was rejected.
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 44 minutes ago	8°C	Dry	Light winds from the N (9 kph at 0).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 44 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the SW (17 kph at 225).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 1 hour ago	11°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 225).
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 44 minutes ago	9°C	Dry	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 1 hour ago	13°C	Dry	Light winds from the S (11 kph at 180).

* 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.