– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

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

Southern Alps · New Zealand

Issued: 11 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 11 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Friday 18			Saturday 19			Sunday 20			Monday 21			Tuesday 22			Wednesday 23
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	some clouds	rain shwrs	mod. rain	mod. rain	mod. rain	rain shwrs	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	clear
Cloud base (m)	1550	1550	1550	1500	1500	1500		1650	1550	1550	1500	1500	1550	1700	1550	2700	2150
km/h	NNW	NW	NW	NW	NW	WNW	N	NW	NNW	NW	NNW	NW	WNW	WNW	WNW	SSE	SSE	SE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	—	0.2	8	7	8	6	—	—	—	—	0.2	18	0.1	2	4	0.1	0.2	—
max °C	10	10	10	11	11	10	10	11	8	10	10	12	8	9	7	8	8	3
min °C	8	10	9	10	10	2	7	9	6	9	10	6	6	7	1	6	6	3
chill °C	8	10	9	9	8	2	7	9	5	8	8	6	5	4	0	5	4	1

Freezing level m	1300	1650	1500	1850	1800	1100	1150	1800	1150	1400	1700	2050	950	1250	500	950	1150	600

	6:37	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:33	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:28	—	—
	—	6:30	—	—	6:30	—	—	6:31	—	—	6:32	—	—	6:35	—	—	6:36	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon night, min 1°C on Tue 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 650m alt. 36 minutes ago		-	Moderate winds from the NNW (20 kph at 340).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 36 minutes ago		-	Light winds from the NW (6 kph at 315).
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 42 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 46 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Wind obs. (6 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 36 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the NW (20 kph at 315).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 36 minutes ago	14°C	Dry	Moderate winds from the W (22 kph at 270).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 2 hours ago	11°C	Dry	Wind obs. (11 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 36 minutes ago	16°C	Dry	Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 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.