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

Southern Alps · New Zealand

Issued: 6 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 6 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed night, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 4–6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 160mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31			Sunday 1			Monday 2
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	light rain	rain shwrs	rain shwrs	some clouds	light rain	some clouds	some clouds	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain
Cloud base (m)	1650	1600	1500	1550	1600	1600	1550	1600	1650	1600	1550	1600	1000	1550	1500	1500	1500	1500
km/h	NW	NW	NW	WNW	WNW	NW	NW	WNW	SE	NW	NW	NNE	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.1	2	47	1	2	6	4	0.5	0.1	—	0.1	—	—	0.8	14	22	48	76
max °C	10	9	12	9	8	7	9	10	7	11	11	8	12	12	14	16	17	17
min °C	9	9	9	8	7	5	9	10	5	9	11	7	11	11	12	15	17	16
chill °C	7	7	7	6	5	3	9	9	3	9	11	7	10	9	10	14	17	16

Freezing level m	1250	1350	1750	1250	1200	850	1300	1350	900	1350	1750	1400	1750	1800	2050	2450	2550	2600

	6:26	—	—	6:26	—	—	6:24	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:22	—	—	6:20	—	—
	—	8:19	—	—	8:20	—	—	8:22	—	—	8:22	—	—	8:23	—	—	8:25	—

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed night, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 160mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 7°C on Sat 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. 34 minutes ago		-	Fresh winds from the NNW (37 kph at 340).
Franz Josef AWS 23 km N 126m alt. 34 minutes ago		-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Franz - Greens Rd 27 km N 113m alt. 31 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Calm (4 kph at 135).
Glentanner 36 km S 542m alt. 2 hours ago	12°C	Dry	Near gales from the NW (52 kph at 315).
Whataroa 39 km NNE 64m alt. 44 minutes ago	11°C	Dry	Light winds from the E (11 kph at 90).
Tekapo 53 km SSE 716m alt. 34 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Strong winds from the NW (41 kph at 315).
Burkes Pass 65 km SSE 648m alt. 34 minutes ago	13°C	Dry	Fresh winds from the W (37 kph at 270).
Clayton 71 km ESE 937m alt. 2 hours ago	10°C	Dry	Wind obs. (15 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.
Fairlie Automatic Weather Station 71 km SE 393m alt. 34 minutes ago	15°C	Dry	Light winds from the NE (6 kph at 45).
Pukaki Aero 71 km S 468m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	Dry	Wind obs. (31 kph from 225 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.