– Lat/Long: 43.60° S 170.14° E

Aoraki/Mount Cook (Aoraki-Mount Cook)
Weather Forecast, New Zealand
Issued: 5 pm Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 13 Apr Local Time

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5 Aoraki/Mount Cook Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 123mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.
	Mon 13		Tuesday 14			Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	heavy rain	heavy rain	light rain	heavy rain	rain shwrs	some clouds	heavy rain	light snow	light snow	light rain	light rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	heavy rain	cloudy	light rain	rain shwrs
km/h	N	NW	NNW	NNW	NNE	NW	NNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	SSE	SE
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	25	25	4	13	0.1	—	13	4	1.1	2	3	30	56	30	—	0.4	1.9
max °C	6	5	4	4	2	4	4	2	3	4	5	8	10	7	5	5	4
min °C	5	3	3	3	2	3	4	1	2	3	3	5	10	5	5	4	2
chill °C	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	-3	-2	0	1	2	7	3	3	2	0

Freezing level m	1950	1600	1500	1550	1300	1650	1650	1200	1300	1500	1550	2050	2500	1850	1850	1800	1600
Cloud base (m)	1500	1500	1550	1500	1550	1650	1700	1550	1550	1550	1600	1500	1500	1550	1700	2650	1650

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

The weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook is: Heavy rain (total 84mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Heavy rain (total 123mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Aoraki/Mount Cook at the specific elevation of 1000 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	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Mount Cook Aerodrome Automatic Weather Station 19 km S 656m alt. 50 minutes ago	7° C	Moderate to heavy rain showers.	Light winds from the NNW (11 kph at 330).
Haast Automatic Weather Station 96 km SW 5m alt. 50 minutes ago	13° C	-	Moderate winds from the W (26 kph at 270).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 2 hours ago	9° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 190).
Tara Hills Automatic Weather Station 105 km S 485m alt. 50 minutes ago	8° C	-	Calm (4 kph at 250).
TimaruAeroAws 117 km SE 27m alt. 50 minutes ago	10° C	Clear skies.	Light winds from the NW (7 kph at 310).	10 km
HokitikaAeroAws 120 km NE 40m alt. 50 minutes ago	13° C	Violent rain showers.	Moderate winds from the NNW (22 kph at 330).	4 km
lightning 29km ESE of Hokitika 120 km NE 354m alt. 48 minutes ago		Thunderstorm
Marchwiel wx 122 km SE 27m alt. 1 hour ago	12° C	Dry	Calm (0 kph at 142).
Springfield 145 km E 375m alt. 50 minutes ago	10° C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 135 degs) was rejected.
treblecone 153 km SSW 524m alt. 50 minutes ago	-1° C	-	Calm (0 kph at 143).

* 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.